Poularde Polignac (Poached Pullet Reformed on Mousseline Forcemeat)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 poularde
- 400 grammes farce Mousseline
- 100 grammes mushrooms
- 100 grammes truffles
- truffle slices
- sauce Suprême
- a quarter of mushroom purée
- 2 spoonfuls fine truffle julienne
- 2 spoonfuls mushroom julienne
Instructions
- Poach the poularde.
- Lift off the suprêmes and take out the breast bones.
- Add the julienne of mushrooms and truffles to the farce Mousseline and fill the carcass with it.
- Cut the suprêmes into escalopes and reform them over the forcemeat, setting a slice of truffle between each escalope.
- Put the poularde at the mouth of the oven to poach the forcemeat, protecting the suprêmes.
- Add the mushroom purée and the two juliennes to the sauce Suprême.
- Dish the poularde and coat it with the sauce.