Petits Pois à la Bonne-Femme (Green Peas with Bacon and Small Onions)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 12 small onions
- 125 grammes breast bacon
- butter
- 15 grammes flour
- 3 décilitres Consommé
- 1 litre freshly shelled petits pois
- a bouquet of parsley
Instructions
- Colour the 12 small onions and the 125 grammes of blanched diced bacon in butter.
- Drain the bacon and onions and add 15 grammes of flour to the butter.
- Cook the roux for a moment, moisten with 3 décilitres of Consommé and bring to the boil.
- Put the litre of freshly shelled peas, the onions, the bacon and a bouquet of parsley into this sauce.
- Cook, reducing the sauce by half.