Purée à l'Égyptienne (Leek and Rice Purée)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 400 grammes leek whites
- 1 onion
- butter
- 1 litre Consommé blanc
- 80 to 100 grammes rice
- 3 décilitres milk
Instructions
- Slice 400 grammes of leek whites and 1 onion, and toss them in butter.
- Moisten with 1 litre of Consommé blanc, add 80 to 100 grammes of rice, and cook gently.
- Pass through a tammy cloth.
- Bring to the correct consistency with 3 décilitres of milk and butter at the moment of serving.