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Chicken breast with sabyon sauce
A pocket full of flavour Ingredients
- 4 skinless chicken breasts
- 2 tbsp butter
- Salt& pepper
- 1 tbsp chopped shallot
- 3 leeks, white parts only, sliced
- 1/4 cup watercress or baby spinach
- 2 tbsp red wine
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 8 tbsp double cream
- Vegatable garnish:
- 50 g diced vegatables, each: carrots, onions , button mushrooms
- S&P, and a pinch of thyme
- For the sauce:
- 2 egg yolks
- 3 tbsp cold water
Directions
- Saute carrots for 3 minutes
- Add the onions, saute 3 minutes
- Add the mushrooms, saute 3 minutes
- Don't allow to brown, season
- With a sharp knife, cut a pocket in the thickest part of the breasts
- And season the insides
- Fill with the veggies, set apart
- Soften the leeks and shallots in butter for 10 minutes until soft without browning
- Add watercress, cream, wine and stock and simmer 12 minutes
- Cook the stuffed breasts in this sauce for approx 12 minutes, remove with a slotted spoon and keep warm
- Liquidise the entire content of the cooking liquid
- Whisk the egg yolk and water until frothy and increased in volume, and slowly incorporate into the hot but not boiling leek sauce, whisking all the time.
- Serve the chicken with the sauce pored over them
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