Chicken In Aspic Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Chicken1 Kilogram
 2 cans 284 ml (10-ounces) each, condensed consomme
 Carrot1 , sliced
 Onion1 Large, sliced
 Whole Cloves2
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm)
 1 stalk celery thyme
 Bay Leaf1
 Lemon juice5 Milliliter
 Gelatin45 Milliliter
 Cold water125 Milliliter
 Cognac50 Milliliter
 Pinch garlic powder
 Pinch celery seed
 Pinch onion powder
 Parsley15 Milliliter, chopped
 Tarragon15 Milliliter, chopped
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper1
 1 small sprig parsley

Directions

Simmer chicken in consomme with next 8 ingredients for 1 hour.
Remove chicken carefully to keep whole.
Dissolve gelatin in 125 mL (1/2 cup) cold water.
Heat consomme with next 8 ingredients; add gelatin, stir thoroughly.
Pour 3/4 of this mixture into bottom of large bowl.
Add chicken, garnish with sprig of parsley and carrot slices used in cooking.
Baste chicken with rest of consomme mixture so that it will be coated with gelatin.
Refrigerate overnight, basting chicken several times until consomme has completely gelled; serve on lettuce.
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