Consomme Colbert
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 cup carrots, brunoise
- 1/4 cup celery, brunoise
- 1/4 cup leeks, brunoise
- 1/4 cup turnips, brunoise
- 1 quart chicken consomme
- 4 small eggs
- 4 sprigs chervil
- Heat a saute pan over medium-high heat.
- Add the butter and melt.
- Add the brunoise vegetables and saute just until soft, about 3 to 4 minutes.
- Be careful not to brown the vegetables.
- Remove from the heat and set aside.
- Bring the chicken consomme to a simmer.
- Carefully break the eggs into the hot consomme and poach them in the consomme.
- Ladle the consomme into 4 bowls and garnish each with 1 of the poached eggs, some of the Sauteed vegetables and a sprig of chervil.
butter, carrots, celery, leeks, brunoise, chicken, eggs, chervil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/consomme-colbert-recipe.html (may not work)