Poached Eggs in Red Wine Sauce

Poached Eggs in Red Wine Sauce

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This classic Burgundian bistro dish is hard to find these days.

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Cooking tools:

  • Skillet
  • Slotted spoon
  • Paper towel
  • Mixing bowl
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Saucer
  • Aluminum foil
  • Plate
  • Toaster
  • Stove
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp. butter, softened
  • 1⁄4 lb. slab bacon, coarsely chopped
  • 1⁄2 lb. small white mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 large shallot, peeled and minced
  • 1 medium carrot, peeled and coarsely chopped
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 5 1⁄4 cups French red burgundy or other dry red wine
  • 1 cup demi-glace
  • 1 3⁄4 cups beef stock
  • 2 Tbsp. flour
  • 4-8 eggs
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 slices bread, preferably pain brioche, crusts removed, lightly toasted
  • 4 sprigs fresh chervil

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