Foie gras

Foie Gras in Brioche
  • For : 8 servings
  • Time : 5 hours
  • Difficulty :  medium

For this recipe, you need :

  • 1 nice 600 g fresh foie gras
  • 1 caul (Ask your butcher)
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 egg yolk
  • white chicken stock
  • Brioche dough:
  • 250 g flour
  • 5 g salt
  • 10 g sugar
  • 10 g fresh baker's yeast
  • 3 whole eggs
  • 100 g softened butter
  • 5 to 10 cl lukewarm water

Technical Stages :

  • Clean the foies gras. Add salt and pepper.
  • Spread the well drained caul flat on a clean cloth.
  • Place the foie gras on it in a fat sausage shape. Roll with caul and roll the foie into the cloth. Tie up the 2 ends.
  • Poach the foie gras for 15 minutes in a white chicken stock heated to 70°C. Leave to cool in the chicken stock in the fridge.
  • In a bowl, place the flour in a fountain.
  • Dilute the baker's yeast in lukewarm water.
  • Pour into the fountain and add the flour and eggs gradually one after the other.
  • Add the salt and sugar last.
  • Knead vigorously until the dough comes away from the sides of the bowl.
  • Add the softened butter in bits.
  • Cover with a cloth and leave to prove 2 hours at about 25°C to 30°C.
  • Knock the air out of the brioche dough and leave to rest in a cold place.
  • Remove the cooled foie gras from the cloth.
  • In a greased terrine, lay a thick bottom of brioche dough.
  • Place the foie gras in the center.
  • Cover with a second rolled out thinner piece of dough.
  • Leave this dough to prove for 2 hours in a warm place.
  • brosser the surface of the brioche with egg yolk and bake in warm oven about 180°C for 30 minutes.
  • When finished, remove the brioche from the mold and serve.
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