Épaule aux Racines (Braised Shoulder with Glazed Root Vegetables)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 shoulder
- carrots
- turnips
- celeriac
- consommé
- small onions
- butter
- braising stock (fonds de braisage)
Instructions
- Braise the shoulder as above, until completely cooked.
- Turn carrots, turnips and celeriac in the shape of long olives, cook them in consommé and glaze them.
- Cook small onions in butter.
- Dish up the shoulder and surround it with bouquets of the vegetables.
- Skim the fat from the braising stock, reduce it, strain it and serve it separately.