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Herb Sauce

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Category: Sauces, Vegetables

 Ingredients List

  • 3 tb Butter
  • 2 lg Shallots, Finely Chopped
  • 1/2 c (2 Oz) Mushrooms, Finely
  • -Chopped
  • 2 tb Unbleached Flour
  • 1 c Chicken Stock (See Stocks)
  • 1/2 c Dry White Wine
  • 1 tb Chopped Fresh Chives
  • 1 tb Chopped Fresh Tarragon
  • 3 tb Chopped Fresh Parsley

 Directions

Just a little of this colorful sauce will turn any meat or poultry dish
into something special. Try it on poached eggs, too, or as a sauce for
pasta or rice.

Salt And Freshly Ground Pepper, To Taste

Melt the butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the
shallots and mushrooms and saute until tender, about 5 or 6 minutes. Whisk
in the flour, then add the stock and stir until smooth. Simmer over low
heat until the sauce is thick, about 5 minutes. Add the wine and herbs and
simmer 5 to 10 minutes longer. Season to taste and serve immediately.

Yield: About 1 1/2 cups of sauce.

From The Complete Book Of Sauces by Sallie Y. Williams

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