smoked bacon foam

jon wellington

jon wellington

17th January 2012
jon wellington

smoked bacon foam

put the butter in a pan and sweat off the smoked bacon and onions.
Deglaze with white wine and red...

Ingredients

  • 10g butter
  • 100g smoked bacon, chopped
  • 30g white onion, finely chopped
  • 100ml white wine
  • 100ml cream
  • 1 gelatine leaf
  • 100ml water
  • Salt and pepper

Method

put the butter in a pan and sweat off the smoked bacon and onions.
Deglaze with white wine and reduce completely.
Add the cream and water and simmer gently for 10 minutes so that the cream is infused with the smoked bacon flavour.
Dissolve the soaked gelatine leaf in the bacon cream
Whisk in the butter, saoson then foam with a Bamix

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