Shoulder of Lamb Windsor
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 shoulder of pré-salé lamb
- 200 grammes butter forcemeat (farce au beurre)
- 2 spoonfuls dry Duxelles
- Half a spoonful chopped parsley
- Langue à l'écarlate
- Braising liquor from the shoulder
- A vegetable purée
Instructions
- Bone and season the shoulder of pré-salé lamb.
- Mix the 200 grammes of butter forcemeat with the 2 spoonfuls of dry Duxelles and the half spoonful of chopped parsley, and stuff the shoulder with it.
- Roll the shoulder and tie it.
- Braise it by the ordinary method and glaze it at the last moment.
- Cut it into fairly thick slices and arrange them on the serving dish, alternating with slices of langue à l'écarlate, so as to reform the shape of the shoulder.
- Serve separately the braising liquor, skimmed of fat and strained, and a vegetable purée or an early-season vegetable.