Calves' Brains Beurre Noir Recipe
- 2 x Calves' brains
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1 x Onion studded with
- 1 x Clove
- 1 x Bay leaf
- 1 pch Thyme
- 4 x Peppercorns
- 1/8 c. Butter
- 2 Tbsp. Vinegar Salt and pepper to taste
- Soak brains in cool water for 2 hrs.
- Remove thin outer skin.
- Soak again in cool water for 3 hrs.
- Place brains in large saucepan.
- Cover with cool water.
- Add in salt, onion studded with a clove, bay leaf, thyme, and peppercorns.
- Bring to boil.
- Cover and simmer for 20 min.
- Remove brains and drain them.
- Arrange brains on heated serving dish and keep hot.
- In small skillet, heat butter and cook till butter is dark brown.
- Pour over brains.
- To skillet, add in vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste, and cook briskly for 2 min.
- Pour over brains.
- Serve warm.
- Serve with boiled potatoes sprinkled with minced parsley.
- Suggested Wine: A chilled dry white wine: Alsatian Riesling; etc.
brains, salt, onion, clove, bay leaf, thyme, butter, vinegar
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/calves-brains-beurre-noir-98122 (may not work)