Foie Gras du Gastronome
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 Parfait de foie gras
- sauce Chaud-froid à la crème
- truffle
- jelly
- Mousse de foie gras
- softened butter
- croûtons of jelly
Instructions
- Cut a Parfait de foie gras into small rectangles.
- Coat half of them with sauce Chaud-froid à la crème.
- Decorate the others with details of truffle, fixed with a few drops of melted jelly.
- Line an egg-shaped mould with jelly and line it with the rectangles of parfait, alternating the two kinds.
- Finish filling the mould with a Mousse de foie gras.
- Turn out onto a slightly hollowed base shaped into a nest with softened butter piped through a cornet.
- Surround with fine croûtons of jelly.