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Consommé Consommé, a clarified broth made from meat, fish, vegetable stock, can be served hot or cold or used as a base for soups and sauces.

 


Consommé
A clear soup made from reduced meat stock. It is very flavourful and usually has an opaque, amber colour.
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Consommé - clear broth that is made from meat.
Convection Cooking - convection ovens use a small fan in the rear of the oven to circulate air all around the food to cook it quickly and more evenly. Cooking times are generally reduced by 25%.

Consommé
Meat or fish stock that has been clarified.
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consommé: Basic clear soup
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Consommé - Broth or stock that has been clarified by simmering it with beaten egg whites, which attract and trap the impurities clouding the broth.
Corned - As in corned beef or other meat; refers to a meat that has been salted and cured.

Consommé
What is Consomme? In the culinary arts, consomme is different from a stock or a broth. The main difference is ... Read more about consomme.
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Consommé - A clarified, highly flavorful broth served hot or cold. The broth is clarified using a 'raft' of egg whites during preparation. As the whites cook they attract the various sediments like a magnet.

Consommé - A very rich meat or chicken stock (bouillon) which has been clarified, usually with egg white; also a clear bouillon which will jell when cold.

Consommés, reduced and clarified stocks
Gravies
Gastriques, sauces involving both acidic and sweet components
Pan sauces
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Consommé: can be time-consuming and still go wrong. But, once mastered and enjoyed, its intricacies can be appreciated.
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consommé: Broth that's completely clear of grease and impurities by straining it through layers of cheesecloth.
contorno: A component of a traditional Italian meal. A platter of vegetables, usually accompanying the main course as a side dish.

consommé - A clarified meat or fish broth which can be used as a soup or sauce base.

Consommé: Broth that has been clarified using a mixture of ground meat, egg whites, and other ingredients that traps impurities.
Convection: A method of heat transfer in which heat is transmitted through the circulation of air or water.

Consommé - A clarified broth used as a base for sauces and soups.

Coppa - The loin or shoulder of pork that is cured, cooked and dried. It is served thinly sliced for antipasti or on sandwiches or pizza.

A consommé that contains tomatoes or tomato juice as a flavoring ingredient. When served hot it is in a liquid form. Served cold, it is most often in a jellied form and is garnished with lemon slices.

A cream soup or consommé thickened with arrowroot or rice flour and garnished with diced chicken.
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consommé: completely clarified stock (double consommé is consommé that has been reduced to half its volume)
coq au vin: chicken, braised in red wine with salt pork or bacon, mushrooms and onions
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Clear soups, made from a rich meat stock, include consommé (beef, veal, or fowl) and bouillon (beef or chicken). A clear soup with finely shredded vegetables added is a julienne soup.

What's the difference between a soup and a stew or consommé and bouillon? If you arrived here via a search engine, don't miss my complete article Soup For All Seasons. Below is a list of some common and not-so-common variations on the soup theme.

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Some versions add consommé or bouillon to the tomato juice to give the drink a more substantial amount of protein, while others substitute vegetable juices like V-8 or Snappy Tom for the more traditional plain tomato juice.

The liquid is then strained and the result is consommé. Also---melting butter over medium heat so the milk solids settle to the bottom and impurities float to the top.

Bulgar Pilaf: Casserole made with browned bulgur, onion, and consommé.
Bul Kogi (Korean): Barbecued, thin, tender slices of beef are marinated in a sauce made with soy sauce, sesame oil, garlic, and other seasonings.

To remove solid impurities from a liquid, traditionally used on butter and soup stocks, e.g., consommé-a clarified broth.
Coagulation
The clumping of protein by heat or acid, e.g., egg white coagulates when fried.

A spicy soup originally from India, adopted by the British and especially popular in Australia. It is a chicken consommé with stewed vegetables, highly seasoned with curry and spices.
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Marhahúsleves a la Krúdy (Beef Consommé "Krúdy Style")
Meggyleves (Sour Cherry Soup)
Májgombócleves (Liver Dumpling Soup)
Pacalleves (Tripe Soup)
Palócleves (Palóc Soup)
Paradicsomleves (Tomato Soup)
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It may be thin (like consommé), thick (like gumbo), smooth (like bisque), or chunky (like chowder or bouillabaisse). Most soups are served hot, but some (like vichyssoise and fruit soups) are served cold.

Consommé A basic clear soup. Derived from the Latin word consummare meaning 'accomplish'.
Consommer A French word meaning to 'use up'.
Contiser A French term indicating the insertion of thinly sliced truffle into meat or fish.

See also: Vegetables, Vegetable, Cooking, Fruit, Fish