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Bacon, egg, tomato, fried bread and mushroom velouté
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Bacon, egg, tomato, fried bread and mushroom velouté

21 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Jason Atherton gives a traditional fried breakfast the haute cuisine treatment. If you don’t have a water bath to hand, just poach the eggs in the usual way.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

539
Calories
17g
Protein
41g
Fat
29g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 free-range eggs
  • 8 thin slices bacon
  • 50g/1¾oz butter
  • 2 slices white bread
  • 120g/4¼oz trompette de mort
  • 2 tbsp flatleaf parsley
  • 4 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large shallot
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp tomato purée
  • 1kg/2lb 4oz vine-ripened tomatoes
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 115g/4oz butter
  • 500g/1lb 2oz flat mushrooms
  • 2 thyme
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 150ml/5fl oz double cream
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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