Caviar Parfait
- 2 cups heavy cream
- Pinch of salt
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 7 ounces of assorted caviar, such as, Osetra and salmon etc.
- 1/2 cup brunoise red onions
- 1/2 cup finely chopped egg whites
- 1/2 cup finely chopped egg yolk
- 1/2 cup finely chopped freshly parsley leaves
- In a saucepan, combine 1 3/4 cup cream.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Bring the cream to a simmer.
- Whisk in the eggs and continue to cook for 2 minutes.
- Whisk the cornstarch and remaining cream together.
- Whisk into the hot cream and continue to cook for 3 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and cool completely.
- Refrigerate until chilled.
- To assemble, place some of the caviar in the bottom of four fluted glasses.
- Place a tablespoon of the onions, egg whites, egg yolk and parsley over the caviar.
- Spoon tablespoons of the cream over the parsley.
- Repeat the layering of the caviar and traditional garnishes.
- Spoon the remaining custard into the glasses.
- Garnish with the remaining caviar.
- Serve immediately.
heavy cream, salt, egg yolks, cornstarch, salmon, brunoise red onions, egg whites, egg yolk, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/caviar-parfait-recipe.html (may not work)