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Snails Cauderan / Escargots A La Cauderan

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This French appetizer features Lard 1 x Chicken stock, Raw country ham 1 x Salt and pepper, Shallots 1 x Bouquet garni, Fresh white breadcrumbs 100 ea Petits-gris snails, Dry white bordeaux. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, a pleasant kick of heat. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 8
Calories: 425.0
Description
This French appetizer features Lard 1 x Chicken stock, Raw country ham 1 x Salt and pepper, Shallots 1 x Bouquet garni, Fresh white breadcrumbs 100 ea Petits-gris snails, Dry white bordeaux. It delivers hearty, protein-packed satisfaction, a pleasant kick of heat. Ideal for parties, potlucks, or as a starter before the main course. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 6 tablespoons Lard
  • 1 x Chicken stock
  • 3 oz Raw country ham
  • 1 x Salt and pepper
  • 10 whole Shallots
  • 1 x Bouquet garni
  • 1 Fresh white breadcrumbs
  • 100 whole Petits-gris snails
  • 1/4 cups Dry white bordeaux
Directions
  1. 1
    Melt the lard in a saute pan and brown the ham and chopped shallots;
  2. 2
    add a small amount of breadcrumbs soaked in the wine.
  3. 3
    Moisten with stock and season with salt and pepper.
  4. 4
    Add the bouquet garni and cook for 20 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add the starved and well-washed snails.
  6. 6
    Cook over a low heat for 40 minutes, turning often.
  7. 7
    Red wines: Bordeaux from the Cotes de bourg or Blaye, Blayais or Premieres Cotes de Blaye.
  8. 8
    [From "Larousse Traditional French Cooking."]

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

Amount Per Serving
Calories 425.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.1g41%
Saturated Fat 9.8g50%
Cholesterol 36.0mg12%
Sodium 1135.4mg48%
Total Carbohydrate 24.0g8%
Dietary Fiber 1.8g8%
Sugars 1.0g
Protein 22.1g45%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: 100, appetizer, bordeaux, bouquet, breadcrumbs, cauderan, chicken, country, dry, escargots, french, fresh, garni, ham, lard, pepper, petitsgris, raw, salt, sautéing
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