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  1. FOR THE FOIE GRAS MOUSSE:

  2. 8 oz. foie gras, cut into 1 inch pieces, vein removed

  3. 1/4 cup cognac (or armagnac or sauternes)

  4. 8 oz. unsalted butter, room temperature

  5. FOR THE SOUP:

  6. 2 cups corn kernels

  7. 2 tbsp. canola oil

  8. 1/2 cup duck-and-veal demi-glace

  9. 2 cups Chicken Stock

  10. 1 cup canned white hominy

  11. 1 poblano chile, seeded and finely diced

  12. 1 cup frozen lima or fava beans

  13. 4 pieces Corn Bread , cut into 3" circles,

  14. 1/2" thick,

  15. toasted

  16. 8 1/2 oz. foie gras mousse

  17. Salt and freshly ground black pepper

  18. 1 large tomato, seeded and finely diced

  19. 1 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions Jump to Ingredients ↑

  1. For the mousse: Put foie gras into food processor outfitted with chopping blade. Slowly add cognac and butter while processor is on low. Mix until consistency is smooth. Transfer mixture into bowl; cover with plastic wrap and chill for at least 2 hours.

  2. For the soup: Preheat oven to 450°. Toss corn with oil in a shallow baking dish. Roast about 15 minutes. Set aside.

  3. Heat demi-glace, stock, and 2 cups water in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook hominy, chile, and corn in broth 15 minutes, adding lima beans in last 5 minutes of cooking.

  4. Ladle soup into individual bowls. Place a piece of corn bread in the center of each bowl and top with a generous scoop of mousse. Spoon a bit of broth over mousse to slightly melt it. Season soup with salt and pepper, and garnish with tomatoes and cilantro. Serve at once.

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