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Sauces · Recipe No. 1001

Truffle Butter

Truffle Butter made with black truffles, béchamel and butter. The recipe serves 30; change the portions and units below and the amounts update.

  • Serves 30

Method

  1. Pound the black truffles with 1/2 tbs of Béchamel.

  2. Add 200g of best butter preferably unsalted.

  3. Mix well.

  4. Pass through a fine sieve.

  5. The butter can be rolled in greaseproof and refrigerated.

  6. Then sliced as required.

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Chef’s notes

  • This recipe is from Escoffier - The complete Guide to the Art of modern cookery.
  • Ideally use a mortar and pestle, if not a food processor will do as well.

Shopping list for 30 portions

Dairy & eggs

Store cupboard (check you have)

Converted from the Cookeryonline Excel workbook “Truffle_Butter” and the original recipe card.