Poulet Sauté à l'Armagnac (Chicken with Truffles, Cream and Beurre d'Écrevisse)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 chicken
- butter
- 100 grammes raw truffles
- 1 small glass old fine Champagne
- a dash of lemon juice
- 1 decilitre cream
- 50 grammes Beurre d'écrevisse
Instructions
- Cook the chicken pieces in butter without letting them colour, adding 100 grammes of raw truffles in slices.
- Dish up the pieces and the truffles in a terrine.
- Deglaze the pan with a small glass of old fine Champagne.
- Add a dash of lemon juice and a decilitre of cream and heat.
- Off the fire, complete the sauce with 50 grammes of Beurre d'écrevisse.
- Sauce the chicken pieces and serve in the terrine.