Fraises à la Ritz (Strawberries à la Ritz)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- strawberries
- wild strawberries
- sauce Melba
- vanilla crème Chantilly
Instructions
- Arrange well sugared and chilled strawberries in a timbale.
- Pass 250 grammes of wild strawberries through a sieve.
- Add a little sauce Melba to the purée, to colour it a fine pink.
- Add the same volume of well firm vanilla crème Chantilly.
- Cover the strawberries with this composition.
- Chill strongly before serving.