Poulet en roulade

Name: Poulet en roulade (Boned and rolled chicken stuffed with mushrooms and eggplant)
Yield: For 6
Cuisine: French
Ingredients: 4 to 5 tablespoons cooking oil; 2 cups (½ L) dry white wine; Sprigs of fresh herbs or crisp lettuce leaves; Sprigs of fresh herbs or crisp lettuce leaves; 1 recipe nouvelle sauce verte; Several sprigs of fresh herbs–any combination of basil, parsley, chervil, or chives; Several sprigs of fresh herbs–any combination of basil, parsley, chervil, or chives; Several sprigs of fresh herbs–any combination of basil, parsley, chervil, or chives; 3 cloves garlic, peeled; 1 egg; Salt and freshly ground pepper; Salt and freshly ground pepper; Freshly grated nutmeg; 3 to 4 cups (¾-1 L) unsalted chicken broth made from the bones; A small eggplant, about ½ pound (225 g); 1 fresh chicken, 4 pounds (1800 g), with the giblets and liver; 1 fresh chicken, 4 pounds (1800 g), with the giblets and liver; 1 fresh chicken, 4 pounds (1800 g), with the giblets and liver; Several sprigs of fresh herbs–any combination of basil, parsley, chervil, or chives; Several sprigs of fresh herbs–any combination of basil, parsley, chervil, or chives; ½ recipe creamy minced mushrooms; 2 ounces (60 g) stale white bread, crusts removed; 2 tablespoons Cognac; 1 tablespoon dry Madeira; 2 chicken livers; 1 tablespoon (15 g) butter

Boned and rolled chicken stuffed with mushrooms and eggplant

Preparation info

For
6

Difficulty
Medium

Appears in

New Menus from Simca's Cuisine

By Simone Beck and Michael James

Published 1979

About

Ingredients

1 fresh chicken, 4 pounds (1800 g), with the giblets and liver
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Europe
France
Lunch
Main course
Mediterranean

Method

To bone the chicken, remove all the extraneous fat from both ends, remove the wishbone by scraping with a small knife over the V-shaped opening at the neck end of the bird and then pulling out the exposed bone. Lay the chicken breast side down and slit the skin down the center of the back. Working on one side, peel away the leg and thigh, the wing, and the whole breast in one piece along with t