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Beurre Blanc Sauce

Beurre Blanc Sauce
Beurre Blanc Sauce

Beurre Blanc Sauce

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Soft, creamy and delicious sauce.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course sauce
Cuisine French

Equipment

  • 1 fine strainer.

Ingredients
  

  • 4 shallots.
  • 100 ml white wine.
  • 20 ml wine vinegar.
  • 50 ml double cream.
  • Salt (as needed).
  • Pepper (as needed).
  • Rosemary (Optional).
  • 1 splash Olive oil.
  • 220 grams butter (7.76 oz).

Instructions
 

  • Chop the shallots. It's no necessary too small.
    4 shallots.
    Chop the shallots
  • Sauté the shallots until they are slightly browned so that they release more flavor.
    4 shallots., 1 splash Olive oil.
    Sauté the shallots
  • Add the wine, vinegar and rosemary and reduce by half.
    100 ml white wine., 20 ml wine vinegar., Rosemary
    Add wine, vinegar and Rosemary
  • Add the cream and reduce to about 20% of the total.
    50 ml double cream.
    Add cream
  • Add cubes of butter one or two at a time, when they are finishing melting add more until you get the amount of sauce and desired textures.
    220 grams butter
    Add butter
  • Filter through a fine strainer.
    Filter through a fine strainer
  • That's it.
    Enjoy!
    Beurre Blanc Sauce

Video

Notes

This sauce is excellent for fish and it's also good for chicken. It has to be eaten right away, keeping it warm.
The original recipe does not have cream, but it is very good and softens it a bit.
Is much better if you use a homemade butter. You have a recipe here.
 
Keyword beurre, blanc, butter, cream, french, rosemary, salt, sauce, shallots, vinegar, wine

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