Escargots de Bourgogne in Shells

Escargots de Bourgogne in Shells

Prep: 15 min • Cook: 10 min. Classic Escargots de Bourgogne baked in their shells with garlic-parsley butter, white wine, and shallots. Served piping hot, offering an authentic taste of French tradition.

Preparation time
15 min
Cooking time
10 min
Total time
25 min

Instructions

Prepare the Butter

  1. 1In a medium bowl, combine the softened butter, minced garlic, chopped parsley, minced shallots, white wine, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly incorporated into a smooth paste.

Assemble the Escargots

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. 2Place the cleaned escargot shells on a baking sheet.
  3. 3Insert one drained escargot into each shell.
  4. 4Generously top each escargot-filled shell with the prepared garlic-parsley butter, ensuring the butter slightly overflows.

Bake and Serve

  1. 1Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the butter is bubbling and the escargots are heated through.
  2. 2Carefully remove the baking sheet from the oven.
  3. 3Serve immediately, hot from the oven, with crusty bread for dipping into the delicious butter.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition information is not calculated yet

Tips

  • Ensure the butter is at room temperature for easier mixing and spreading.
  • Watch closely to prevent the butter from burning during the short baking time.
  • Serve escargots with a small fork or toothpicks for easy removal from shells.

By Chef Michael Ilin