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Carpaccio of duck and nut mousse with Cenovis

  Ingredients (for 4 persons)
 
  • 200 g fillet of duck breast without skin
  • 50 g of walnuts
  • 1 tablespoonful of Cenovis spread
  • Salt, pepper, Cayenne pepper
  • Nut oil
  Preparation
 
  • Slightly freeze the meat and cut it into thin slices (or ask your butcher).
  • Put the nuts into a food processor together with 3 tablespoons of nut oil. Mix until a light coloured mousse is obtained. Add the Cenovis and mix again for a few seconds to blend the ingredients well.
  • Season with salt, pepper and Cayenne pepper. Keep in a cool place.
  • To serve: Spread the Carpaccio on the plates. Season with salt and pepper. Put a small amount of mousse on the side of each plate. Serve with a rocket salad.
 
 
 
 

Veal tartare and crisp bread slices with Cenovis

  Ingredients (for 4 persons)
 
  • 200 g veal (from the fillet)
  • Olive oil
  • One or two lemons
  • 3 tablespoonfuls of Flat parsley
  • Salt, pepper
  • A clove of garlic
  • wholemeal bread
  • 50 g butter
  • 1 tablespoonful of Cenovis spread
  Preparation
 
  • Mince the meat with a knife. Season with salt, pepper and lemon juice. Add the flat parsley and half a clove of garlic.
  • Cut the bread into slices and let it dry in the oven at 120° (the soft part of the bread has to be completely dry).
  • Just before serving, spread the Cenovis butter on the bread and put it (the bread) under the grill.
 
 
 
 

Fennel cream soup and Cenovis whipped cream

  Ingredients (for 4 persons)
 
  • 1 large fennel (300 g)
  • 1 small shallot
  • ½ teaspoonful of chicken broth
  • 1 knob of butter
  • 1 dl whipped cream
  • 1 to 2 tablespoonfuls Cenovis spread
  • sunflower seeds
  Preparation
 
  • Cut the fennel into pieces, keeping the green for decoration.
  • Snip the shallot. Let it sweat in a tablespoonful of oil.
  • Add the cut fennel and 4 dl water with the chicken broth. Let it simmer on low heat until the vegetable is tender.
  • Blend in a mixer and add a knob of butter. Add salt, pepper and some water if necessary to obtain a creamy consistency (one could also add a small amount of cream).
  • Whip the mixture and flavour it with the Cenovis.
  • Roast the sunflower seeds in a shallow frying pan.
  • To serve: pour the cream soup into 4 bowls, stir in the sunflower seeds and garnish with the whipped cream and the green of the fennel.