2790 Gigot à la Bordelaise

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Medium

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By Auguste Escoffier

Published 1903

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Method

Remove the centre bone from inside the leg separating it from the knuckle. Do not remove the knuckle bone and do not cut open the leg whilst boning it out.

Lard the leg along the grain of the meat with large strips of ham and fill the empty space made by the remova