Friday Fry Day: Chef Thierry Rautureau Makes Pommes Souffle
Friday, April 29, 2011, by Allecia Vermillion via Eater.com
When Chef in the Hat Thierry Rautureau opened Luc last year, pretty much everyone who dined at the bistro poured forth from the building raving about the souffle potato crisps (or pommes souffle if you want to get French about it). The process of creating these puffed little bites is an involved one. While Rautureau recalls producing giant batches in his earlier days at Chicago’s La Fontaine, the intensive labor required means only a handful of US restaurants, most famously Arnaud’s in New Orleans and Daniel Boulud’s DB Bistro Moderne in New York, offer these on the menu.
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