Coquilles de Crevettes Gustave (Shrimp Shells with Asparagus Tips and Sauce Mornay)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Border the shells with pomme duchesse mixture as in the preceding recipe.
  2. Garnish the bottom with asparagus tips bound with butter and a fine julienne of truffle.
  3. Arrange the shrimp tails, lightly warmed and well drained, on this garnish.
  4. Coat with sauce Mornay and glaze briskly.

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