Fraises à la Ritz (Strawberries à la Ritz)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Arrange well sugared and chilled strawberries in a timbale.
  2. Pass 250 grammes of wild strawberries through a sieve.
  3. Add a little sauce Melba to the purée, to colour it a fine pink.
  4. Add the same volume of well firm vanilla crème Chantilly.
  5. Cover the strawberries with this composition.
  6. Chill strongly before serving.

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