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Crunchy
salad with langoustines
and traditional Mustard juice
(for 4 persons)
Ingredients
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Salad |
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Langoustine juice
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| - 500g
of langoustines 10/15 cm, |
-
langoustine shells,
- aromatic garnish, |
| - 1
fennel, |
* 1
onion, |
| - 1
carrot, |
* 2
tomatoes, |
| - 1
cucumber, |
* 3
cloves of garlic |
| - 1
yellow courgette, |
* 1
bouquet garni, |
| - 1
green courgette, |
* branch
of fennel |
| - 1
bunch of radishes, |
- 50 g
butter, |
| - 1
beetroot, |
- peanut
oil, |
| - 150g
of mixed salad. |
- 1
glass of dry white wine |
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- ½
glass of Cognac |
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- Salt,
pepper |
Vinaigrette with traditional mustard
- 1 tablespoonful of Fallot traditional mustard
- 3 tablespoonfuls of walnut oil,
- 1 teaspoonfuls of balsamic vinegar,
- 2 teaspoonfuls of sherry vinegar,
- Yellow mustard seeds,
- Salt, pepper.
Method :
* Shell the langoustines and put the tails to one side.
* Brown theheads, claws and shells well in a casserole dish and add the
aromatic
garnish; sweat the mixture. Deglaze with the Cognac and the white wine,
reduce and then add water to cover. Bring to the boil and cook for 20
minutes. Strain and filter the mixture and reduce to glaze (equivalent
of a glassful). Add the traditional mustard and the vinegars, emulsify
the mixture with the walnut oil, and season to taste.
* Wash the vegetables and peel the fennel, the carrot, the cucumber and
the beetroot.
Wash and sort the mixed salad.
Slice the vegetables thinly with a mandolin, plunge them into chilled
water for 5 minutes, drain them and mix them with the salad.
* Sauté the langoustine tails in a very hot pan and then roll them in
the mustard seed mixture.
* Season the salad and arrange all the food harmoniously.
Roast epoisses in a gingerbread and orange
nonette, warm gingerbread mustard vinaigrette
Ingredients :
| - 4
orange nonettes (small domed cakes), |
- 1
Epoisses cheese, |
| - 1 pot
gingerbread mustard, |
- 100 g
butter, |
| - 1
salad, according to the season, |
- Salt,
pepper, water. |
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Method
:
Take the nonettes and cut off the tips of the tops. Using a
teaspoon, empty the centre of each one to the top of the marmalade
centre. Fill the centre of the nonette with the Epoisses, forming a
dome. Place in a warm oven to melt the Epoisses without burning the
gingerbread.
Place 5 cl water in a saucepan together with a teaspoon of wine
vinegar. Add a pinch of salt and pepper. Using a whisk, incorporate the
butter into the mixture. Once the vinaigrette has emulsified, reduce
heat to simmering and incorporate a tablespoon of gingerbread mustard.
Replace the tops back on the hot nonettes and place one on each plate,
together with a few seasonal salad leaves. Pour a thin stream of warm
vinaigrette around the plate.
Tuna tart
Ingredients:
- 160g shortcrust pastry ,
- 120g tuna,
- 500g tomatoes,
- 100 g butter,
- 2 tablesp. Burgundy mustard,
- 60g grated Emmenthal ,
- 10cl creme fraiche,
- 2 eggs,
- 5 stems parsley,
- Pinch nutmeg, salt, pepper,
- 1 sprig thyme and rosemary.
Method
:
Line a pie dish with the pastry. Cover with greaseproof paper, fill
with dried beans and bake for 10 minutes at 180°C.
Slice the tomatoes and remove the seeds, salt the slices.
Brush the base of the cooked pastry with mustard and sprinkle with 30g
grated Emmenthal. Cover with the flaked tuna and the tomato slices.
In a bowl, mix the eggs, cream, 30g grated cheese, parsley, nutmeg,
salt and pepper. Pour this mixture over the tart. Sprinkle with crushed
thyme and rosemary leaves.
Bake the tart at 210°C (th 7). Serve hot with baby salad shoots.
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