Cagouilles aux Lardons

Snails with Bacon

Preparation info
  • For

    6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      35 min

Appears in

By Stéphane Reynaud

Published 2008

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Ingredients

  • Brown snails (Helix aspersa) 1 box of 8 dozen
  • Smoked streaky bacon pieces 400 g
  • Onion

Method

  1. Simmer the snails in half of the white wine for 5 minutes, then remove.
  2. Brown the bacon pieces and set aside. Chop the onion and garlic and sweat them in a little olive oil. Add the snails and then the bacon.
  3. Pour in a glass of white wine and allow to cook for 10 minutes on a very gentle heat. Add the escargot butter 5 minutes before the end of cookin