Mushroom Veloute with White Truffle Sabayon
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 ounces shallots, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 sprig thyme
- 10 ounces white mushrooms
- 8 ounces water
- 8 ounces heavy cream
- Salt and pepper
- 3 egg yolks
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/4 tablespoon white truffle oil
- Salt and pepper
- 6 slices white truffles
- This recipe was provided by professional chefs and has been scaled down from a bulk recipe provided by a restaurant. The FN chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.
- To prepare the veloute, combine the butter, shallots, garlic, bay leaf, and thyme in a large saucepan.
- Sweat the shallots until translucent.
- Add the whole mushrooms, reduce to low heat, and cook, stirring for 3 minutes.
- Add the water, bring to a boil, and cook until mushrooms are tender.
- Pour the mixture into a blender or food processor, and process until smooth.
- Pour the veloute back into the saucepan, add the cream, and season with salt and pepper.
- To make the sabayon, use a stainless steel bowl over a double boiler.
- Combine the egg yolks and water and beat for about 10 minutes, until eggs reach a stable foamy consistency.
- Remove the bowl from the double boiler, stir in the truffle oil, and season with salt and pepper.
- To serve, divide the veloute among the bowls.
- Pour a few tablespoons of the sabayon in the center of each bowl, forming a circle.
- Finish with a slice of white truffle for each bowl.
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