Chicken Souffle

Preparation info
  • 6

    helpings
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Isabella Beeton

Published 1861

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Ingredients

  • ½ lb. raw chicken meat
  • oz. butter
  • 1 egg yolk

Method

Mince chicken finely, gradually add butter and egg yolk, season well, sieve if desired. Stir in half-whipped cream, fold in stiffly-beaten egg whites. Place in a well-buttered soufflé mould or straight-sided tin; cover with greased paper and steam gently and evenly 50–60 min. (Individual moulds 25 min.)

Turn out on to a hot dish, coat quickly with sauce. Garnish with mushrooms and serve