Pâté de Faisan (Pheasant Pie)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 pheasant
- Scarlet tongue
- Truffle
- Forcemeat made from the rest of the flesh
- Farce gratin de gibier
- The remaining elements of the Pâté de Volaille
- Jelly flavoured with pheasant fumet
Instructions
- Bone the pheasant, lift the fillets and lard them with scarlet tongue and truffle.
- With the rest of the flesh prepare the forcemeat according to the proportions of formula C.
- Add to that forcemeat one third of its quantity of farce gratin de gibier.
- Assemble and bake as directed at the Pâté de Volaille.
- After cooling, pour in jelly flavoured with pheasant fumet.