Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Artichaud Dieppoise!

Appetizers,

Recipe

1/2 tb Oil

2 tb Green Onions(Chopped)

1 oz Crabmeat

1 oz Cream (Heavy - 32% M.F.)

1/2 ts Italian Herbs

1 Artichoke Bottom (cooked)

1/4 c Mushrooms (Sliced)

1 oz White Wine

1 pn Salt & White Pepper

3 tb Hollandaise-recipe to

-follow -----------------------------SAUCE HOLLANDAISE----------------------------- 1 Egg Yolk

2 oz Butter (Melted)

Cayenne Pepper to taste 1/2 ts White Wine

1/8 ts Lemon Juice

Heat oil in a fry pan. Add onions, artichoke and mushrooms and saute until softened. Add crab, wine and herbs, cook over medium heat until wine has reduced by 2/3. Add cream and cook until sauce thickens to sauce consistency. Season with salt and white pepper. Sauce Hollandaise Place egg yolk in a stainless steel bowl, add wine. Place bowl over pot of water, rolling at a gentle simmer. Whisk mixture constantly until it starts to thicken. Remove bowl from heat, and SLOWLY whisk in melted butter. Finish with lemon juice. Assembly: Place Artichoke bottom in center of plate. Fill with crab mixture. Spoon hollandaise sauce over top. Brown with broiler in oven, if desired.

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