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  • For : 8 servings
  • Time : 4 hours
  • Difficulty : medium

For this recipe, you need :

  • 2 kg shank or gemellus or beef shoulder or spare ribs
  • beef bone
  • Aromatic Garnish:
  • 200 g carrots
  • 200 g onions
  • 200 g leeks
  • 100 g celery
  • 1 bouquet garni
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • Clarification:
  • 400 g ground lean beef
  • 80 g carrots
  • 80 g leeks greens only
  • 40 g celery
  • 200 g fresh tomatoes
  • chervil
  • 2 egg whites
  • Seasoning:
  • coarse salt
  • fine salt
  • peppercorns
  • cloves

Technical Stages :

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1

Gather tied meat and bones in a pot.

Consommé - 2
2

Add gradually cold water.

Consommé - 3
3

Add coarse salt.

Consommé - 4
4

Bring to a boil...

Consommé - 5
5

...and skim.

Consommé - 6
6

Caramelize the onions on the stove griddle.

Consommé - 7
7

If no griddle, caramelize in a frying pan until the flat surface of the onions are black. Prick the onions with 2 cloves.

Consommé - 8
8

Add the whole aromatic garnish to the pot.

Consommé - 9
9

Cook regularly and slowly for three hours.

Consommé - 10
10

When finished, remove the meat and reserve for another preparation.

Consommé - 11
11

Pass the contents of the pot through a chinois or a thin sieve.

Consommé - 12
12

Leave to cool completely and store the pot in the fridge...

Consommé - 13
13

...to cool the fats that float up to the surface.

Consommé - 14
14

Remove the layer of fats using a spoon...

Consommé - 15
15

...so that we obtain a lean mixture.

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16

Proceed to the clarification of the mixture.

Consommé - 17
17

Adjust seasoning and keep warm in a bain-marie.

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