Make a nice rich chicken mousse. Peel some tomatoes cut
in halves, scoop out, and fill with chicken mousse. Put on a
buttered pan with some sherry, pepper, and salt and cook in oven
about eight minutes — well covered; when done, leave to get
cold. Then coat a ring mould with clear chicken aspic [see
recipe: Chicken Aspic]; slice the tomato crosswise and put in
the mould, one slice resting on top of another all around; then
put some cold aspic the height of the chicken mousse and tomato;
then reverse and coat the other way, another layer of tomato and
chicken mousse until the mould is full. Fill with the aspic;
leave on ice until cold; then dip in lukewarm water and turn out.
Garnish with lettuce leaves and chopped aspic. Serve with salad
in the centre or as a cold dish with aurorian sauce.
Chicken ( Poulet ) a la Celestine
Put small fluted individual moulds on ice, glaze with some nice
clear chicken aspic; decorate with truffles and Spanish pepper
alternately every other flute; decorate the mould with rings of
truffle, Spanish pepper, and a diamond in the centre; glaze
again with the aspic, then coat with cream. To one cup of cream
take two tablespoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine; flavor with pepper,
salt, and a little sherry, then the rest of the cream; add one cup of
white breast of chicken (cut in small dices) and little truffles;
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fill the mould with the chicken; leave on ice. When ready to
serve, dip in lukewarm water and turn out on a green mayonnaise
foundation with aurorian sauce in the centre and lettuce leaves all
around and chopped aspic. Serve as a complete salad for luncheon
or dinner.
Chicken in Aspic ( Aspic de Poulet ) a la Hildur Alexandra
Glaze waldorf chop mould with aspic and decorate with truffles
and Spanish pepper; line with cream; to one cup cream two table¬
spoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine; fill with creamed chicken. To one
cup cut-up chicken four tablespoons gelatine, two tablespoons
milk, three tablespoons mayonnaise dressing, four tablespoons
whipped cream. Stir milk and gelatine with one tablespoon sherry,
pepper, and salt; add chicken mayonnaise dressing and whipped
cream. When cold turn out and arrange on a foundation of
aspic with string beans; garnish with lettuce leaves and chopped
aspic all around. Serve as a cold dish with aurorian sauce in the
centre or as a salad with mayonnaise dressing.
Howto Make the Foundation. Put aspic in a pie plate; put in
the string beans that have been cooked and cut in small slices
across; cover with aspic as high as the plate. Used for foundation
for different cold dishes.
.Stuffed Chicken with Pate de Foie gras a la Chaud-froid
Poulet farci de Pate de Foie gras a la Chaud-froid ✪ Chicken Mousse
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Make a nice rich chicken mousse. Peel some tomatoes cut in halves, scoop out, and fill with chicken mousse. Put on a buttered pan with some sherry, pepper, and salt and cook in oven about eight minutes — well covered; when done, leave to get cold. Then coat a ring mould with clear chicken aspic [see recipe: Chicken Aspic]; slice the tomato crosswise and put in the mould, one slice resting on top of another all around; then put some cold aspic the height of the chicken mousse and tomato; then reverse and coat the other way, another layer of tomato and chicken mousse until the mould is full. Fill with the aspic; leave on ice until cold; then dip in lukewarm water and turn out. Garnish with lettuce leaves and chopped aspic. Serve with salad in the centre or as a cold dish with aurorian sauce.
Chicken ( Poulet ) a la Celestine
Put small fluted individual moulds on ice, glaze with some nice clear chicken aspic; decorate with truffles and Spanish pepper alternately every other flute; decorate the mould with rings of truffle, Spanish pepper, and a diamond in the centre; glaze again with the aspic, then coat with cream. To one cup of cream take two tablespoons dissolved Cox’s gelatine; flavor with pepper, salt, and a little sherry, then the rest of the cream; add one cup of white breast of chicken (cut in small dices) and little truffles;
fill the mould with the chicken; leave on ice. When ready to serve, dip in lukewarm water and turn out on a green mayonnaise foundation with aurorian sauce in the centre and lettuce leaves all around and chopped aspic. Serve as a complete salad for luncheon or dinner.
Chicken in Aspic ( Aspic de Poulet ) a la Hildur Alexandra
Glaze waldorf chop mould with aspic and decorate with truffles and Spanish pepper; line with cream; to one cup cream two tablespoons dissolved Cox's gelatine; fill with creamed chicken. To one cup cut-up chicken four tablespoons gelatine, two tablespoons milk, three tablespoons mayonnaise dressing, four tablespoons whipped cream. Stir milk and gelatine with one tablespoon sherry, pepper, and salt; add chicken mayonnaise dressing and whipped cream. When cold turn out and arrange on a foundation of aspic with string beans; garnish with lettuce leaves and chopped aspic all around. Serve as a cold dish with aurorian sauce in the centre or as a salad with mayonnaise dressing.
Howto Make the Foundation. Put aspic in a pie plate; put in the string beans that have been cooked and cut in small slices across; cover with aspic as high as the plate. Used for foundation for different cold dishes.
.Stuffed Chicken with Pate de Foie gras a la Chaud-froid
Poulet farci de Pate de Foie gras a la Chaud-froid
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