Ballottine Of Tender Chicken Recipe
- 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into cubes
- 2 x egg whites
- 2 c. heavy cream, well chilled
- 2 Tbsp. salt
- 1 Tbsp. freshly grnd white pepper
- 4 x chicken breasts, split and with skin and bones removed
- Make chicken mouse: In a food processor fitted with steel blade, process the chicken till finely pureed.
- Add in egg whites and process to combine.
- With the motor running, add in the cream in a stream, stopping often to scrape sides of bowl.
- Add in salt and pepper, and process to combine.
- Flatten the breasts between sheets of wax paper till they are of uniform thickness.
- Place flattened breasts, skin-side, on individual pcs of plastic wrap that are approximately 1 inch larger on each side than the chicken.
- Spread with chicken mousse
- Roll the breasts jellyroll-style inside the plastic, tucking under the wrap on each end.
- Wrap each roll in aluminum foil
- In a large saucepan, add in sufficient cool water to cover the rolls by 1 inch.
- Bring the water to a boil and add in chicken to the pan.
- Reduce to a simmer and poach for 15-18 min or possibly till the juices run clear when the rolls are pricked with a fork.
- Unwrap and transfer to 4 serving plates.
- Serves 4
skinless, egg whites, heavy cream, salt, freshly grnd white pepper, chicken breasts
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/ballottine-of-tender-chicken-76246 (may not work)