Consommé à la Marguerite (Chicken Consommé with Daisy-Shaped Forcemeat and Asparagus Tips)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Clear chicken Consommé
- Chicken farce with cream
- Hard-boiled egg yolk
- Asparagus tips
Instructions
- Prepare a clear chicken Consommé.
- Poach a boudin of chicken farce with cream, then cut it out with daisy-shaped cutters of several sizes.
- Imitate the centre of each flower with a dot of hard-boiled egg yolk purée bound with a little farce.
- Pass the daisies for an instant into the mouth of the oven to poach that farce.
- Garnish the Consommé with the daisies and with fine asparagus tips cut a little long.