fois gras poutine
OMG - how to describe this decadent dish? Poutine fries are decadent enough, but when you add thick slabs of Fois Gras to the mix? Just bring on the elastic-waist pants and the portable defibrillator - cuz I've gotta have me some!
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prep time
5 Min
cook time
15 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- FOR THE POUTINE:
- 7 ounces fresh fois gras
- 6 - egg yolks
- 2 1/2 cups poutine sauce
- 1/4 cup 35% cream
- FOR THE FOIS GRAS AND PRESENTATION:
- 14 ounces fresh fois gras, cut into four 1 inch slices
- 14 ounces cheese curds
- 4 - white-fleshed potatoes, cut into french fries
- - oil, for frying
How To Make fois gras poutine
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Step 1For the Foie Gras Sauce:
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Step 2Set aside ½ cup of sauce for final presentation of the poutine. In a saucepan, bring the remaining poutine sauce to a boil.
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Step 3Mix the egg yolks, foie gras and cream in a food processor at high speed. Then, slowly add the 500 ml (2 cups) of hot poutine sauce to the mixture.
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Step 4Pour into a saucepan and heat gently, stirring constantly, until the sauce reaches 175°F (80°C). Remove the sauce from the heat. Stir for 30 seconds more. Keep warm.
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Step 5For the Foie Gras and Presentation:
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Step 6Preheat the oven to 450°F (230°C).
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Step 7In a very hot pan, sear the foie gras slices until they are golden brown. Transfer the slices to a baking sheet and finish cooking in the oven for 4 to 5 minutes.
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Step 8Cook the fries in the oil until crisp and place them on top of a mound of cheese curds in the middle of the plate.
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Step 9Place a slice of seared foie gras on the fries and smother in the foie gras sauce. Decorate with a few dabs of regular poutine sauce and serve immediately.
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Category:
Other Appetizers
Category:
Meat Appetizers
Keyword:
#Quebec
Keyword:
#French-Canadian
Keyword:
#Fois Gras
Ingredient:
Potatoes
Method:
Stove Top
Culture:
Canadian
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