Consommé à la Parmesane (Clear Consommé with Parmesan Biscuit)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- Ordinary clear Consommé
- 3 egg yolks
- A point of nutmeg
- 3 egg whites
- 50 grammes sifted flour
- 90 grammes grated Parmesan
- Butter
Instructions
- Prepare an ordinary clear Consommé.
- For the biscuit, work 3 egg yolks in a bowl with a point of nutmeg.
- Add to them at the same time 3 egg whites beaten to a very firm snow, 50 grammes of sifted flour and 90 grammes of grated Parmesan.
- Spread the mixture in an even layer 8 millimetres thick on sheets of buttered white paper laid on baking sheets.
- Bake in a slow oven and leave to cool.
- Cut the biscuit as desired and serve it separately with the Consommé.