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Tarragon emulsion

An emulsion that does not contain any of the known emulsifiers. The chicken stock and the mustard have a gelatinizing effect which ensures that the mixture binds, creating an incredibly pure, strong, and distinct flavour experience.

Makes 600 to 800g.

Allergens & dietary requirements

  • Celery
  • Sulphite
  • Mustard

Ingredients

  • chicken stock
  • 80 tarragon
  • 80 parsley
  • tbsp Dijon mustard
  •  as needed grapeseed oil
  •  as needed salt and pepper

Preparation method

  • Reduce the chicken stock to 350ml.
  • Blend the warm chicken stock with the tarragon and the parsley for about two minutes until all the chlorophyll has been released.
  • Cool over ice while continuing to stir.
  • Place in the refrigerator and allow the mixture to cool down and set completely.
  • Add the mustard.
  • Add the grape seed oil and use a hand-held blender to create a beautifully thick emulsion. 
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Serving suggestions

  • In combination with pork neck and pork belly.
  • In combination with various preparations of king prawn, langoustine, or lobster.
  • Use as a dressing for a salad.