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Snails Cauderan Escargots A La Cauderan

Ingredients
 

6 tbsp lard
3 oz raw country ham
10 shallots
1 fresh white breadcrumbs
1/4 cup dry white bordeaux
1 chicken stock
1 salt and pepper
1 bouquet garni
100 petits-gris snails




 
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Preparation
 
Preparation time 1 hour. Cooking time 1 hour. Melt the lard in a
saute pan and brown the ham and chopped shallots; add a small amount
of breadcrumbs soaked in the wine. Moisten with stock and season
with salt and pepper. Add the bouquet garni and cook for 20 minutes.
Add the starved and well-washed snails. Cook over a low heat for 40
minutes, turning often. Red wines: Bordeaux from the Cotes de bourg
or Blaye, Blayais or Premieres Cotes de Blaye. [From "Larousse
Traditional French Cooking."]

 

 
Servings: 8

 

 

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