VELOUTE SAUCE (MOTHER SAUCE FOR MANY THINGS EX: TETRAZZINI)

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Many sauces are Veloute with special seasonings. Good strong chicken stock makes all the difference. Simple - omit cream and add 2 tbs flour. Vary 1/2 stock 1/2 wine. Allemande add 3 tbs parmesan. Lobster - use lobster stock and season with paprika and lemon, can add 2 egg yolks...serve over lobster. Olive and almond add .25 cup shredded toasted almonds and 8 pitted olives and lemon juice. Russian add chives, mustard and horseradish before cream and cook 2 minutes then lemon juice. Soubise boil 2 cups sliced onions 5 minutes, drain, puree and add to sauce. Mushroom add 1/4 cup sliced and cook 5 minutes.

Provided by Ambervim

Categories     Sauces

Time 6m

Yield 1 Cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 pinch pepper
1 cup chicken stock
1/3 cup cream

Steps:

  • Melt butter then add flour, salt and pepper. Blend well.
  • Slowly add stock. Bring to a boil and boil 2 minutes.
  • Add cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608, Fat 50.8, SaturatedFat 30.8, Cholesterol 156.6, Sodium 1154.9, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 4, Protein 10.4

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