Game Piroguis

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Prepare as many rounds of puff pastry (feuilletage) as needed, each 10 centimetres in diameter and half a centimetre thick.
  2. 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.
  3. Lightly moisten the edges with water. Cover each with a second puff pastry round of the same dimensions and thickness.
  4. Gild the tops with egg wash and bake in a hot oven for 15 minutes.

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