Bordures en Pâte à Nouilles (Noodle Paste Borders)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- very firm noodle paste
- egg yolk
- repère or paste
Instructions
- Take a very firm noodle paste.
- Either cut it into pieces as for the white paste borders, or into bands 4 to 5 centimetres high and 6 to 7 millimetres thick.
- Ornament the bands with the special little cutters called 'évidoirs'.
- Stick and seal them onto the edges of the dish.
- Gild with egg yolk and dry.