Culinary Advisor Cédric Varin
Rhône Alpes
Home / Recipes / Chef's dishes / Compression of seared foie gras, charolais beef, and apple compote with Calvados
1 deveined foie gras lobe of 450g
70g of Charolais beef strip steak
Salt 8g
Pepper 2g
Calvados 10 ml
2 ‘royal gala’ apples
25ml of white vinegar
25ml of white wine
40g of jelly sugar
20g of honey
5ml of calvados
Fleur de sel
Pepper
100g of green apple purée
50g of apple juice
3g of agar agar
3g of gellan
Cut the raw lobe into 8 pieces. Cut beef strips with a thickness of 3mm.
Line the inside of the terrine with plastic wrap
Sear the foie gras pieces, season them. Drain on absorbent paper
Assemble the terrine starting with the foie gras, continue with the beef strips.
Season. Repeat the operation.
Wrap the terrine, press and chill in a refrigerator
Peel and dice the apples into brunoise.
Combine the rest of the ingredients, bring to a boil, add the apples. Let simmer gently.
Cool down, keep in the refrigerator
Mix the green apple purée with the apple juice. Add the agar agar and gellan,
blend, bring to a boil. Remove, let cool. Blend again to smooth the
preparation. Place into a pipette.
Unmold the terrine, cut a slice.
On a plate, arrange harmoniously green apple gel dots
Make a quenelle of apple compote, present
Add some balsamic reduction dots, fresh herb sprigs and a crisp tile
You can also use foie gras escalopes to make this recipe.
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