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8-10
Medium
Published 1989
It takes no particular skill to produce this most delicious pâté and it is handsome enough to adorn Fauchon’s window in the Place de la Madeleine.
Sift the flour and salt into a mixing bowl. Cut the lard and butter in pea-size pieces and rub into the flour. Add the beaten egg and water and mix to a dough. Form the dough into a flat rectangular shape, cover in cling-film and refrigerate while you prepare the filling.
Cut the venison into thin slices, mix with the brandy and juniper berries and leave to marinate for at least one hou