Chestnut Soup With Soft Poached Hens Eggs

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Chestnut Soup With Soft Poached Hens Eggs

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Created by one of Ireland’s Leading Chefs Oliver Dunne (Bon Appetit)

Ingredients

  • 200g Pre Packed Cooked Chestnuts (sliced)
  • 500ml Chicken Stock
  • 200 ml Cream
  • 2 large Shallots
  • 3 Sprigs of Thyme
  • 50ml Madeira
  • 25g Butter
  • 4 Free Range Eggs
  • 20ml White Wine Vinegar

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, add the butter, sliced shallots and thyme and cook on a high heat for 1-2 mins.
  2. Add the Madeira and reduce until a glaze.
  3. Then add the sliced cooked chestnuts, stock and cream. Bring to the boil, blend until smooth and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  4. To poach the eggs, stir a large deep pot of boiling water with addition of white wine vinegar. Add the eggs one by one to the centre of the pot and poach for approximately 2.5 mins.
  5. To serve place one egg into the centre of each bowl and cover with the hot chestnut soup.
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