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Roast poussin with sage butter carrots, cauliflower cheese purée and crispy duck fat potatoes
Fruit and vegetables
2 fresh
thyme
sprigs
3 large
carrots
, peeled and cut into 1cm/½in rounds
a few fresh
sage
leaves, plus extra for frying
2 large Maris Piper
potatoes
, peeled and quartered
2 fresh
thyme
sprigs
1 large
cauliflower
, cut into small florets
Tins, packets and jars
150ml/5fl oz
chicken stock
50g/1¾oz
semolina
1 tsp
Dijon mustard
Cooking ingredients
1
bay leaf
2 tbsp
olive oil
2 tbsp
olive oil
2
bay leaves
30g/1oz
cornflour
pinch freshly grated
nutmeg
salt and freshly ground
white pepper
, to taste
Dairy, eggs and chilled
30g/1oz unsalted
butter
, chopped
30g/1oz unsalted
butter
300ml/10fl oz
duck fat
250ml/9fl oz whole
milk
200ml/7fl oz
double cream
50g/1¾oz unsalted
butter
150g/5½oz
Gruyère
cheese, grated
40g/1½oz
Parmesan
, finely grated
Meat, fish and poultry
1 poussin (baby
chicken
)
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