Chapter XV · Relevés and Entrées · No. 1341
1341—Rognons Brochette à l’Espagnole
Prepare the mutton kidneys as above.
Grill the same quantity of small, pressed and seasoned half-tomatoes. Garnish these tomatoes with a piece, the size of a walnut, of Maître-d’hôtel butter, combined with two-thirds oz. of chopped capsicum per three oz. of butter. Dish these tomatoes in a circle; set a kidney on each, and surround with a border consisting of rings of onion, seasoned, dredged and crisply fried in oil.
Escoffier, A. (1907). A Guide to Modern Cookery, No. 1341, p. 444. London: William Heinemann. Translation of Le Guide Culinaire (1903).
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