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Hostellerie Saint Georges in St Georges de Reneins

Serves 4
Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes


Ingredients

100g of rabbit meat (To make 16 little mousses)
3 pig trotters
1 egg white
80g of cream
200g fine pork intestines
200g pork juice
50g of celery
50g of leeks
50g of carrots
2 pealed and diced tomatoes
Salt, pepper
Nutmeg, tarragon

Recipe

Mousse
Mince the rabbit meat in a mixer. Add salt and pepper, slowly add the egg white then the cream.
Cook the pig trotters the mince finely. Peel and chop the vegetables very finely. Mix the pig trotter and the vegetables. Spread out the 200g of pork intestine; cut into 12 10cm sided squares. Place a few leaves of tarragon, a little mousse, a few cubes of jellied pig trotter and cover with a little mousse; fold over the intestine. Poach for a few minutes. Drain the mousse. Fry it all over to slightly golden in foaming butter.
Put 4 mousses on each plate. Decorate with the tomatoes, pour over the pork juice, and add a few tarragon leaves.


Recommend Wine

Chénas, Beaujolais Cru
This is an agreeable fruity wine that goes well with the tarragon. Because this dish is very flavourful it needs a well-built wine like Chénas.

 
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