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BOUDIN noir

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MARBLED BLOOD SAUSAGE WITH PEARS, ORANGE BLOSSOM AND WALNUTS

INGREDIENTS : •1 kg (2,2 lb) of boudin noir (blood sausages), cut into 5 cm (2 in) strips •2 pears •Zest and juice of 2 oranges •8 leaves of gelatin, softened in cold water •30 ml (2 tbsp.) orange blossom water •100 g (1 7/8 cup) crushed walnut kernels •Chutney •Lettuce leaves INSTRUCTIONS : •Peel the pears, pare and cut them into 0,5 cm (¼ po) cubes. •Pour the orange juice into a saucepan, add the orange zest, pears and enough water to get about 1 L (4 cups) of mixture. Cook over low heat for 15 minutes, then add the softened gelatin and the orange blossom water. •Pan-fry the boudin slices for 3 minutes on each side and sponge them dry with paper towels. Line the verrine glasses with fruit compote, then place the boudin slices. Repeat this process to obtain a marbled effect. Finish with the crushed walnuts. Apply pressure to it all with a weight. Refrigerate overnight. Serve with grilled bread and chutney. •The marbled blood sausage can also be served alongside a few salad leaves.

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PAN-FRIED BLOOD SAUSAGES

WITH APPLES AND POTATOES

INGREDIENTS : •2 boudins noirs (blood sausages) •500 g (1 lb) fingerling potatoes •1 Golden Delicious apple •1 shallot •1 small bunch of white grapes •Salt and pepper •Olive oil INSTRUCTIONS : •Wash the unpeeled potatoes, pat them dry, then cut them into rings. •In a pan, heat 30 ml (2 tbsp.) of olive oil. Brown the potatoes for 15 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally. •Add the diced Golden Delicious apple, the minced shallot and the grapes. Leave to simmer another 10 minutes while stirring regularly. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a serving dish, set aside and keep warm. •Return pan to heat. Cut the boudins into rings and cook 1 minute on each side. Carefully add the rings to the serving dish. Serve immediately.

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