This section is from the book "Soyer's Standard Cookery", by Nicolas Soyer. Also available from Amazon: Soyer's Standard Cookery.
Skin one side of the slice, lard it with truffles, and braise it in Chablis.
Garnish with small shrimp or salmon patties, small mous-selines of oysters, poached in dariole-molds.
The sauce should consist of the braising liquor of the darne finished by means of ordinary and shrimp butter in equal quantities. To be served separately.
 
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