Tournedos Rossini with Chatue Potatoes
- 6 slices of foie gras, 1/4-inch thick and 2 inches in diameter
- 24 slices of black truffles
- 1/2 cup Madeira
- Salt and pepper
- 18 tourneed potatoes
- 6 (6 to 8-ounce) fillets
- 6 canapes (rounds of white bread Sauteed in butter)
- Salt and black pepper
- 10 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped parsley
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Season the foie gras with salt and pepper.
- Place the Foie Gras in a shallow dish and cover with 1/4 cup of the Madeira.
- Soak the truffle slices in the remaining 1/4 cup of Madeira.
- Marinate the foie gras and truffles for 10 minutes.
- Remove the foie gras and truffle slices, reserve the Madeira.
- In a saute pan, melt 8 tablespoons of butter.
- Add the potatoes to the melted butter and season with salt and pepper.
- Saute the potatoes for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Place the potatoes in the oven and roast the potatoes until golden brown and tender, about 20 minutes, shaking the pan every five minutes.
- Season the fillets with salt and pepper.
- In a large saute pan, heat 2 tablespoons of butter.
- When the butter has melted, add the fillets and sear for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- Remove from the pan.
- Place the canapes in the saute pan and arrange the fillets on top.
- Place the pan in the oven and roast for 6 to 8 minutes for medium rare.
- In a hot saute pan, sear the foie gras for 1 to 2 minutes on each side.
- Remove the foie gras and drain on a paper-lined plate.
- Dissolve the arrowroot in 2 tablespoons of the reserved Madeira to form a slurry and set aside.
- Add the reserved Madeira, truffles and veal stock to the foie gras fat.
- Bring the liquid up to boil and whisk in the slurry.
- Boil the liquid for a couple of minutes and then reduce to a simmer.
- Cook the sauce for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- To serve, remove the fillets and potatoes from the oven.
- Place the fillets in the center of each plate.
- Arrange three potatoes around each fillet.
- Top each fillet with a piece of seared foie gras.
- Spoon the sauce over the top of the foie gras and garnish with parsley.
gras, black truffles, madeira, salt, potatoes, canapes, salt, butter, parsley
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/tournedos-rossini-with-chatue-potatoes-recipe.html (may not work)