Pifti de pasare (aspic)

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1xSoup chicken,turkey, or duck
1xOnion
1xCarrot
1xParsley root
1xLemon
1xSalt (to taste)
2xesBay leaves
3xesPeppercorns
2Garlic cloves (optional)

Directions

Place poultry in pot with just enough water to cover. Slowly bring to a boil, skimming off surface. When water comes to a full boil skim again and add the salt and the vegetables, bay leaves and peppercorns. Place lid on pot, leaving a small opening for steam to escape. Simmer gently until meat leaves the bones. Remove meat, strain liquid, add lemon juice. Arrange meat in deep platters, cover with juice and garnish with lemon slices if desired. Refrigerate until well set. To serve cut in squares or can be poured into small dishes and served directly. If turkey is used it can be a portion of bird only, weighing 3 to 4 pounds. Submitted By MARK MIKLAS On 07-10-95