Bouchée à la reine


Category : Main dish

Cooking: 10 minutesPT10M

Can be prepared with veal in many forms: sweetbreads or veal steak, dumplings, or both. Similarly, the chicken is an option. Mornay sauce or roux for garnish.
It's kind of vol-au-vent.
The name comes from what it was invented for the table Leszczynska Mary, wife of Louis XV.

Ingredients

  • Mushroom: 50g
  • Chicken: 50g
  • Puff pastry: 50g
  • Milk: 3g
  • Flour: 10g
  • Broth: 10g
  • Butter: 10g
  • Cream: 5g
  • Egg Yolk: 1g
  • White wine: 10g
  • Nutmeg: 1g
  • Salt:

Ustensiles

    Faitou or skillet.
    Oven.

Preparation

    Sauce


    Heat the butter and add flour.
    Cook three minutes.
    Thicken while stirring.

    Garniture


    Cut meat into cubes.
    Add to the sauce ...
    Add broth.
    Let to boiling.
    Add meat and mushrooms.
    Add chicken cutted into small pieces.
    Then the white wine and nutmeg.
    Cook, stirring constantly.
    Mix the cream with the egg.
    Add them.

    Crusts


    If the scabs are already made, heat oven to 180 degrees
    Otherwise spread the puff pastry to a round of one cm thick.
    Place on a baking sheet and bake.
    Cut a lid and scoop.

Serve


    Fill crust with garnish and serve hot.

Nutritional AssessmentIG: 33
Calories: 176 - 9% of daily needs (approximation).