Tournedos Rossini (Tournedos with Foie Gras and Truffles)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- tournedos
- fried croûtons
- meat glaze
- foie gras
- butter
- truffles
- Madeira
- Sauce Demi-glace
- truffle essence
Instructions
- Sauté the tournedos.
- Coat fried croûtons with melted meat glaze and arrange the tournedos on them.
- Sauté the slices of foie gras in butter and place one on each tournedos.
- Set a few fine slices of truffle on each slice of foie gras.
- Deglaze the pan with Madeira and serve with Sauce Demi-glace flavoured with truffle essence.