Asparagus and
veal sweetbreads crisp with a harmonious
reduction of shallots and Tavel Domaine de la Mordorée

Recipe
created by chef Franck Subileau
Ingredients
Serves 4 :
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1kg sweetbreads (2 lb.)
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5 Shallots
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300ml Tavel Dame Rousse (>1 cup)
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2 bunches of asparagus
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200ml cream (1 scant cup)
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20g butter (1 scant oz.)
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4 sheets of phyllo pastry
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5ml peanut oil (1 tsp.)
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5 small cherry tomatoes
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20 ml olive oil (1 tbsp.)
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Preparation
The
day before: blanch the veal for 3 minutes after boiling
Cool,
then peel and put them in the fridge. See
photo n° 2
Peel
the asparagus, make 2 bunches, cook in boiling water, salt, and cook
4 minutes.
Cool,
and then leave them in the refrigerator.
Peel
and chop the shallots, fry in olive oil
Deglaze
with the Tavel, cook gently without too much evaporation, save in the
fridge.On the day you will be serving the dish
Cut
4 cm of the asparagus stalks, fry with a shallot, deglaze
With
Tavel, moisten with cream and cook 15 minutes, mix and sieve
Cook
5 cherry tomatoes in the oven, with peanut oil and herbs.
Cut
the sheets of phyllo into 6 triangular pieces; put them in the oven
with olive oil and brown.
At
the last moment, 20 minutes before serving
Slice
the veal sweetbreads and season, cook in a skillet with oil and foamy
brown butter, brown, flip over, douse gently with butter. See
photo n°3
Remove
the sweetbreads, place the asparagus in the pan, and simmer for 5 minutes
Preheat
oven, put sweetbreads and asparagus in the oven 2 minutes.
Warm
the shallot reduction by adding a bit of Tavel and the cream of asparagus.
Dressage
Take
a large plate, preferably transparent.
Place
on the bottom of the plate the shallots soaked in Tavel.
Set
a triangle of phyllo pastry; add asparagus and a slice of sweetbread
continue to stack these up till the last sheet of sweetbread. See
photo n°4
Finish
with a sheet of phyllo, put the small tomato as decoration on the plate.
Put
the plate 1 min in the oven, pipe the cream of asparagus all around
the dish, wipe the edge of the plate, and add herbs as decoration.
To
accompany this dish, Tavel Dame
Rousse of Domaine de la Mordorée
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