Pain de Brochet à l'ancienne (Moulded Pike Loaf)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- pike forcemeat with butter
- butter for the mould
- small whole mushrooms
- truffles
- sauce Bâtarde (white butter sauce)
Instructions
- Butter a plain cylinder mould richly and fill it with pike forcemeat made with butter.
- Poach it in a bain-marie.
- Unmould on a round dish.
- Arrange a garnish of small whole very white mushrooms and slices of truffle on the pain.
- Serve with the white butter sauce called « sauce Bâtarde ».