THE CHEFS RECIPES

Tartelette 'colvert' aux senteurs d'automne et escalope de foie gras poêlée.
'mallard' tart in the autumn scents and escalope of fried foie gras
A recipe from the Auberge du Temps Jadis - Erondelle
 

- A duck mallard of 600 g approximately
- A box of gizzards of potted duck
- bunch of herbs tied together
- 350 g of surfine pastry (or shortcrust pastry)
- A fresh foie gras of duck
- 300 g of ceps and chanterelles
- 50 cl of single cream
- Garlic, pepper, salt and nutmeg
- A bouquet of chervil


 

How to cook (6 pers.) :

- Poach the duck adorned in a broth with the on slow fire during approximately one hour.
- Prepare a very thin pastry.
- Brown six buttered moulds for tart of ten centimeters diameter with the pastry. Prick the bottom with a fork.
- Open and bone the duck. Cut it in cubes.
- Fry the wood mushrooms with a little fat of duck from gizzards.
- Garnish with the pieces of duck, the crystallized gizzards, and mushrooms.
- Mix the cream with the garlic, the nutmeg, the chiselled chervil, salt and pepper.
- Pour the preparation until height of pie plates.
- Put in the oven and to cook in average temperature (th 6, 180° C) approximately thirty minutes.
- Let warm. Turn out of the tin and set on plate with a salad of season flavored in the vinegar of walnut.
- Seize six thick escalopes of foie gras in the anti-adhesive frying pan thirty seconds on each face. Salt, pepper from the mill and arrange the foie gras immediately on tarts.

Good appetite !