Crème d'Oxalis (Cream of Oxalis)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Peel 600 grammes of oxalis and cook them half through in salted water.
  2. Reserve the quantity needed for the garnish; put the rest into 1 litre of sauce Béchamel and finish cooking gently.
  3. Pass through the tammy.
  4. Add 1 décilitre of milk and cream as usual.
  5. For the garnish, shred the reserved oxalis and finish cooking them by sweating in butter.

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