GINGER AND ORANGE SAUCE FOR SALMON, HALIBUT OR VEGETABLES V L S

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Ginger and Orange Sauce for Salmon, Halibut or Vegetables V L S image

Entered for safekeeping. At 23 mg sodium, this Very Low Sodium sauce is suitable for congestive heart failure patients. I have been pleased with the taste of recipes in Don Gazzaniga's "The No-Salt, Lowest-Sodium Cookbook."

Provided by KateL

Categories     Sauces

Time 28m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/3 tablespoons unsalted butter
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 1/2 tablespoons gingerroot, freshly grated
2 large garlic cloves, minced
1/3 cup white flour or 1/3 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup nonfat milk
1 cup fresh orange juice
2 teaspoons orange peel, freshly grated
black pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium saucepan and combine with oil.
  • Add the ginger and garlic and saute for 1-2 minutes.
  • Stir or whisk in the flour and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  • Slowly add the milk, still whisking.
  • Cook over lowest heat for 5 minutes.
  • Add the orange juice, zest, and pepper to taste.
  • Cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 161, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 12.7, Sodium 22.9, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5.6, Protein 2.6

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