Blanquette of Chicken aux Concombres
A historical recipe from Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode, by De Salis, Mrs. (Harriet Anne) (1888).
A historical recipe
Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode, by De Salis, Mrs. (Harriet Anne) (1888). Project Gutenberg eBook #31982.
From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.
Source and licence
From Dressed Game and Poultry à la Mode, by De Salis, Mrs. (Harriet Anne) (1888). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #31982 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31982). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.
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Ingredients
Method
- Boil a chicken and cut it into neat joints.
- Cut a cucumber in pieces and fry in butter, put them in a little stock, which reduce;
- have reduced half a pint of velouté sauce with a few trimmings of cucumber in it.
- Pour this through a tammy over the fowls, set it on the fire, and as soon as it bubbles add a liaison of three yolks of eggs, work in a little butter and lemon juice, drain the pieces of cucumber in a cloth, throw them in, and serve them in an open vol au vent, garnished with flowers of puff paste.