One of the most versatile of the "mother" sauces. Not sure why it fell out of fashion. Take the time and give it a try, you'll love it! I usually serve this over chicken, hence the chicken stock or veggies that have been lightly grilled.
Provided by Steven L.
Categories Sauces
Time 1h5m
Yield 2 cups, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Warm stock in a heavy-based saucepan over medium heat.
- Melt butter in another pan. Stir in flour and cook about 3 minutes or so until bubbly. Gradually ass warmed stock, whisking constantly. Cook, uncovered, at a slow simmer for about 50 minutes to one hour, stirring occasionally, until reduced by one-third.
- Skim any foam that may have arisen to the top during cooking. Strain through cheesecloth or a fine sieve. Keep hot in a top double boiler until ready to use. Adjust seasoning to taste.
- Serve over broiled chicken or lightly cooked vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.2, Fat 17.6, SaturatedFat 10.3, Cholesterol 46, Sodium 366.5, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.9, Protein 5.8
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