Purée de Potiron à la Bourgeoise (Pumpkin Purée with Vermicelli)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 750 grammes pumpkin
- 1 litre water
- 18 grammes salt
- half a litre milk
- 15 grammes sugar
- 75 grammes vermicelli
- butter
Instructions
- Cook 750 grammes of peeled pumpkin, cut in pieces, with 1 litre of water and 18 grammes of salt.
- Pass through a tammy cloth.
- Bring to point with half a litre of milk, complete the seasoning with 15 grammes of sugar, and bring to the boil.
- Poach 75 grammes of vermicelli in the purée.
- Butter at the moment of serving.