Baby Chicken In Salt Crust Recipe
- 1 kg Strong Flour
- 700 gm Salt
- 4 x Egg Whites
- 250 ml Water
- 4 whl Poussin Selection of Vegetables, (green beans, new potatoes, baby carrots, turnips)
- 200 ml Whipping Cream
- 250 ml Strong Chicken Stock
- 250 ml Dry Sherry
- 16 x Morel Mushrooms, (optional - cultivated will do)
- 1/2 x Lemon, (juice)
- 1 sprg Rosemary, (minced)
- 1.
- Mix together the flour, salt, egg whites and water till a dough is formed.
- 2.
- In a warm pan seal off the chicken till golden.
- 3.
- Roll out the pastry and wrap the birds to create a bird shape.
- 4.
- Egg wash and sprinkle with rock salt.
- 5.
- Bake in a warm oven for 45 min till the pastry is golden brown.
- Gas Mark 7.
- 6.
- Crack open the pastry and serve with vegetables and a sauce.
- Chicken Sauce
- 7.
- Bring to the boil the Sherry and the Mushrooms for 2 min.
- 8.
- Add in cream and stock to reduce till it coats the back of the spoon.
- Season with salt, pepper, lemon juice and minced rosemary.
flour, salt, egg whites, water, selection, whipping cream, chicken, sherry, morel mushrooms, lemon, rosemary
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/baby-chicken-in-salt-crust-72886 (may not work)