A few mouth-watering recipes

 

STUFFED TROUT WITH MONTBAZILLAC SAUCE
 
Ingredients:
4 trouts of about 200 gr each
fresh grape
 
Trout stuffing
100 gr of chopped pork shoulder
250 gr of pain de campagne (country bread) slightly wetted with white wine
1 echalote
50 gr of chopped cepes
1 egg
salt and pepper
 
Montbazillac sauce
1/2 litre Montbazillac
1/2 litre fish concentrate
1/4 litre whipped cream
 
Mix the stuffing ingredients until well blended.
Allow the sauce ingredients to reduce by a bit more than half.
Link them to slightly rubbed butter and season.
Steam the stuffed trouts or bake them in buttered paper 4 to 5 minutes in a 190°C oven.
Pour the sauce over the trouts and decorate with grape before serving.
 

 
Walnut cake WALNUT CAKE
 
Ingredients
500gr Perigord walnuts
150 gr honey
250 gr flour
3 eggs
2 tablespoons brown sugar
5 tablespoons oil
Mix 3 eggyolks with honey, ground nuts, flour, a bit of milk and a pinch of salt
On the side, beat stiff the egg whites and add 2 spoonfulls of brown sugar.
Incorporate them delicately to the first mix.
Pour into a well buttered mould and let it cook at medium temperature for 45 minutes.
 
Try them...
 
 
  Montaigne, the great philosopher, called this region where he used to live,  
"The place to stuff oneself"!
Perigord's gastronomy enjoys a great reputation:
GOOSE, DUCK, TRUFFLE, CEPE, WALNUT, CHESTNUT...
2 home recipes to wake your appetite!