Game Piroguis
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 10 cm puff pastry rounds
- game forcemeat
- hard-boiled eggs
- kache de sarrasin or cooked rice
Instructions
- Prepare as many rounds of puff pastry (feuilletage) as needed, each 10 centimetres in diameter and half a centimetre thick.
- Fill the center of each round with minced game sautéed in butter, chopped hard-boiled eggs, and kache de sarrasin (buckwheat paste) or cooked rice.
- Lightly moisten the edges with water. Cover each with a second puff pastry round of the same dimensions and thickness.
- Gild the tops with egg wash and bake in a hot oven for 15 minutes.