Rognons Michel (Kidneys Michel)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 6 sheep's kidneys
- 200 grammes raw foie gras
- flour
- butter
- about three-quarters of a pound of braised sauerkraut
- 1 flan crust
- blond meat glaze
Instructions
- Season the diced raw foie gras, pass it through flour and sauté it in butter.
- Mix it, with its fat, into the braised sauerkraut.
- Dish the sauerkraut in a mound in a flan crust baked blind.
- Divide the kidneys in two and sauté the 12 halves in butter.
- Roll them in melted blond meat glaze and arrange them round the sauerkraut.