Fricassée de Poulet à l'Ancienne (Chicken Fricassée in the Old Style)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- chicken fricassée
- 15 small onions
- 15 small fluted mushrooms
- 2 egg yolks
- 4 spoonfuls cream
- 30 grammes butter
- a pinch of chopped parsley and chives
- small puff-pastry fleurons
Instructions
- Prepare the chicken fricassée as usual.
- About 10 minutes before serving, garnish it with 15 small onions cooked in white Consommé and 15 small fluted mushrooms, cooked and quite white.
- At the last moment bind the sauce with 2 egg yolks, 4 spoonfuls of cream and 30 grammes of butter.
- Complete with a pinch of chopped parsley and chives.
- Arrange in a timbale and surround with small puff-pastry fleurons baked blind.