Hachis en Bordure au Gratin (Meat Hash in a Duchesse Potato Border, Gratinated)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- leftover roasted or braised meat
- sauce Demi-glace
- appareil à pomme duchesse
- egg
- chapelure
- melted butter
Instructions
- Prepare the hachis with a leftover roasted or braised meat and bind it with sauce Demi-glace as described above.
- Mould a border of appareil à pomme duchesse on the serving dish and egg-wash it.
- Dress the hachis inside the border.
- Sprinkle with chapelure and moisten with melted butter.
- Put into an oven hot enough for the surface to gratinate and the border to colour at the same time.