Poularde à la d’Aumale
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Poularde
- Truffles
- Mousseline forcemeat — 250 grammes
- Truffles — 100 grammes
- Cucumber tartlets
- Medium-sized onions
- Scarlet tongue and foie gras
- Sauce Demi-glace
- Puff pastry
- Arrow-root
- Madeira
Instructions
- Stud the poularde with truffles.
- Fill it with 250 grammes of mousseline forcemeat mixed with 100 grammes of truffles, and braise it.
- Blanch the medium-sized onions until completely cooked and hollow out their centres.
- Fill the cucumber tartlets and the onions with a salpicon of scarlet tongue and foie gras bound with a thick sauce Demi-glace.
- Dress the poularde and surround it with the tartlets and onions, alternating them, and set between each one a blind-baked puff-pastry fleuron shaped as a comb or a fluted crescent.
- Bind the braising stock with arrow-root, finish it with Madeira and serve it separately.