Cauliflower Puree - Purée Dubarry |
Yield 10 quarts or 10 liters |
Ingredients |
U.S. |
Metric |
Vegetable
Stock |
2 gallons |
8 liters |
Cauliflower, chopped |
6 pounds |
3 kilograms |
Potatoes, diced |
2 pounds |
1 kilogram |
White
mirepoix of onions and leeks |
20 ounces |
600 grams |
Fat |
3.5 ounces |
100 grams |
Salt |
1 teaspoon |
6 grams |
Cream (optional) |
1 pint |
5 deciliters |
|
Procedure |
1. Sauté
white mirepoix in fat till translucent, do not brown |
2. Add
the cauliflower, potatoes and continue to sauté |
3. Add
stock and seasoning |
4
Bring to a boil quickly, while stirring |
5. Cook
slowly for 2 hours and strain |
6. Put
through a sieve of food mill to puree |
7. Bind
with cream |
8.
Adjust seasoning, garnish with florets of cooked cauliflower |