Snails With Frog's Legs / Escargots Aux Grenouilles Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Snails With Frog's Legs / Escargots Aux Grenouilles
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • court bouillon
  • 3/4 cup white macon wine
  • 24 frog's legs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • salt and pepper

Directions:

  1. Preparation 1 1/2 hours.
  2. Cooking 1 1/4 hours.
  3. Cook the snails in advance in a court bouillon, then remove them from their shells. Chop them, together with the peeled shallots and a small bunch of well-washed chives.
  4. Place these ingredients in a saucepan with the wine, cover and simmer for 1 hour.
  5. Meanwhile, soak the frogs' legs in the milk for 1 hour.
  6. Drain them, then roll in flour and saute in the butter in a frying pan over a brisk heat for 10 minutes.
  7. Add the snails, together with their cooking juices, and season with salt and pepper.
  8. Turn up the heat and cook for a further 5 minutes.
  9. Sprinkle with chopped parsley and serve.
  10. White wines: Macon-Clesse, -Lugny, -Vire or -Ige, Hermitage, Crepy.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1187.43 Kcal (4972 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.5g 36%
Cholesterol 31.14mg 10%
Sodium 4347.62mg 181%
Potassium 418.58mg 9%
Total Carbs 44.23g 15%
Sugars 10.33g 41%
Dietary Fiber 3.3g 13%
Protein 220.36g 441%
Vitamin C 8.8mg 15%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 49.1mg 273%
Calcium 441.5mg 44%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 87.64 Kcal (367 kJ)
Calories from fat 15.61 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.73g 36%
Cholesterol 2.3mg 10%
Sodium 320.9mg 181%
Potassium 30.9mg 9%
Total Carbs 3.26g 15%
Sugars 0.76g 41%
Dietary Fiber 0.24g 13%
Protein 16.26g 441%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 15%
Iron 3.6mg 273%
Calcium 32.6mg 44%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 25
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top