Beef Consommé

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Cook's Companion: A step-by-step guide to cooking skills including original recipes

By Josceline Dimbleby

Published 1991

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Method

To make crystal-clear consommé the stock should be clarified with egg whites and shells: these trap in a scum particles which might otherwise cloud the stock. Egg whites also remove flavour so more must be added in the form of fresh meat and vegetables – use 1 small onion, 1 carrot and