Soufflé de Jambon Carmen (Ham Soufflé with Tomato and Sweet Pepper)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Soufflé mixture of ham
- tomato
- 1 sweet pepper
- butter
- a pinch of fine julienne of red pepper
- butter
Instructions
- Melt the tomato in butter with one sweet pepper per pound of tomato, pass it through the sieve and reduce it well.
- Fill a buttered timbale with the ham soufflé mixture, in layers alternating with layers of this tomato.
- Smooth into a dome and scatter the surface with a pinch of fine julienne of red pepper.
- Cook in an oven of moderate heat.