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Poulet Sauté Champeaux

A historical recipe from A guide to modern cookery, by Escoffier, A. (Auguste) (1907).

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A historical recipe

A guide to modern cookery, by Escoffier, A. (Auguste) (1907). Project Gutenberg eBook #71395.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. one tablespoonful of meat glaze
  2. one and one-half oz. of butter

Method

  1. Sauté the chicken in butter;
  2. dish it, and surround it with small onions and potatoes (the size of hazel-nuts), both cooked in butter beforehand.
  3. Swill with a little white wine;
  4. add one-sixth pint of veal gravy and one tablespoonful of meat glaze;
  5. reduce;
  6. finish with one and one-half oz.
  7. of butter;
  8. and pour this sauce over the chicken.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Frying pan
Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From A guide to modern cookery, by Escoffier, A. (Auguste) (1907). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #71395 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71395). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.