Cassolettes Aiglon
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- small fine porcelain cassolettes
- puff pastry (feuilletage)
- 2 thirds salpicon of foie gras and truffles, bound with demi-glace (reduced brown sauce)
- foie gras soufflé preparation (appareil à Soufflé de foie gras)
Instructions
- Encircle the rim of small fine porcelain cassolettes with a border of puff pastry (feuilletage) to form a raised lip. Fill two-thirds of each cassolette with a salpicon (finely diced mixture) of foie gras and truffles bound with demi-glace (reduced brown sauce).
- Using a piping bag, finish filling each cassolette with foie gras soufflé preparation (appareil à Soufflé de foie gras), forming a dome shape.
- Cook in a gentle oven for 15 minutes. Dress on a napkin for service.