Purée à la Gasconne (Tomato and Goose Confit Purée)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 250 grammes onions
- goose confit fat
- 750 grammes tomatoes
- half a litre Consommé
- crushed garlic the size of a pea
- 2 preserved goose legs
- half a litre Consommé
- butter
Instructions
- Chop 250 grammes of onions and toss them in goose confit fat.
- Add 750 grammes of pressed and crushed tomatoes, half a litre of Consommé, crushed garlic the size of a pea and 2 preserved goose legs, and cook gently.
- Pass through a tammy cloth.
- Bring to the correct consistency with half a litre of Consommé and butter at the moment of serving.
- Garnish with the flesh of the goose leg, cut in dice.