Consommé à la Chartreuse
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Consommé ordinaire (ordinary consommé)
- Diced peeled tomato flesh
- one third of ravioli filling Spinach purée
- one third of ravioli filling Foie gras (fattened liver)
- one third of ravioli filling Chopped mushrooms bound with farce (forcemeat)
- Chervil leaves (pluches de cerfeuil)
Instructions
- Prepare a light tapioca consommé ordinaire (ordinary consommé). Poach diced peeled tomato flesh in the consommé. Prepare tiny ravioli in three equal portions: one third filled with spinach purée, one third with foie gras, and one third with chopped mushrooms bound with a little forcemeat. Poach the ravioli at the moment of service. Finish the consommé with chervil leaves. Serve hot.