Grilled Wild Mushroom Sausage
- 6 ounces chicken breast, boned and skinned, cold
- 1 egg
- 2 ounces heavy cream, cold
- 3 ounces creminis
- 3 ounces portobellos
- 3 ounces shiitakes
- 3 ounces button mushrooms
- 1/2 ounce fines herbs (parsley, tarragon, chives, chervil)
- 1 ounce shallots, chopped
- Salt and pepper
- Butter
- For the chicken mousse: Puree chicken in a food processor until smooth.
- Add salt and pepper and the egg.
- Pulse just to combine and scrape the sides.
- While food processor is running, add cream gradually through the feed tube.
- Chill and reserve.
- Wash and slice the mushrooms.
- In a hot saute pan, cook the mushrooms with butter.
- When mushrooms are brown, add shallots and herbs.
- Remove from the pan and chill.
- Fold together mushrooms and chicken.
- Lay out plastic wrap on a table.
- Down the center, spoon a 1-inch pile of the mushroom mixture.
- Roll the plastic into a log.
- Tie the ends with a string and tie into links.
- Poach in simmering water for 10 minutes.
- Shock the links in ice water.
- This can be done up to 3 days ahead.
- To serve, remove the sausage from the plastic and grill or roast it until it is hot throughout (about 10 minutes).
- Slice the sausage and serve it with a tossed salad.
chicken, egg, heavy cream, creminis, portobellos, shiitakes, button mushrooms, fines herbs, shallots, salt, butter
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/grilled-wild-mushroom-sausage.html (may not work)