Cetriuoli Alla Borghese Cucumber Recipe

Ingredients: Cucumber, cream, salt, Bechamel sauce, butter, Parmesan,

cayenne pepper.



Cook a cucumber as in No. 165, braize it for five minutes, add to it a

good rich Bechamel (No. 3), mixed with cream and grated Parmesan Spread

this well over the cucumber, and put it into the oven for ten minutes

keeping the rounds of cucumber separate, so as to arrange them in a

circle on a very hot dish. Care should be taken not to cook the cucumber

too long, or it will break in pieces and spoil the look of the dish.

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