Consomme Colbert

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/4 cup carrots, brunoise
  • 1/4 cup celery, brunoise
  • 1/4 cup leeks, brunoise
  • 1/4 cup turnips, brunoise
  • 1 quart chicken consomme
  • 4 small eggs
  • 4 sprigs chervil

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat a saute pan over medium-high heat.
  2. 2
    Add the butter and melt.
  3. 3
    Add the brunoise vegetables and saute just until soft, about 3 to 4 minutes.
  4. 4
    Be careful not to brown the vegetables.
  5. 5
    Remove from the heat and set aside.
  6. 6
    Bring the chicken consomme to a simmer.
  7. 7
    Carefully break the eggs into the hot consomme and poach them in the consomme.
  8. 8
    Ladle the consomme into 4 bowls and garnish each with 1 of the poached eggs, some of the Sauteed vegetables and a sprig of chervil.

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