Farce Gratin B. (Pour Pâtés chauds de gibier)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1903
Ingredients
- 250 grammes belly pork
- 250 grammes wild rabbit
- 250 grammes chicken and game livers
- mushrooms
- truffles
- thyme
- bay leaf
- shallots
- seasoning
- 50 grammes butter
- 100 grammes foie gras
- 6 egg yolks
- 1 1/2 décilitre Madeira
- 1 1/2 décilitre sauce Espagnole
Instructions
- Colour the bacon, the rabbit and the livers in butter, separately, as for the forcemeat Gratin A.
- Bring them together in the sauté pan with the seasoning and the flavourings, and toss a moment.
- Stew the whole 5 minutes with the Madeira, then drain thoroughly for pounding.
- When the forcemeat is quite fine, add the foie gras, the yolks, the cold sauce and the Madeira.
- Pass through the sieve and smooth with the spatula.