Sauce Chasseur
Author: Germaine
Recipe type: Sauce
Cuisine: French
To serve with broiled or roasted meat or poultry.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp. butter and 1 tbsp. oil
- ¼ lb. mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 2 shallots, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp. flour
- ½ cup (1.25 dl.) dry white wine
- 1 cup (2.5 dl.) espagnole or fond de veau lié
- 2 tbsp. tomato paste
- 2 tbsp. butter
- fines herbes made of 2 tsp. tarragon, 2 tsp. parsley and a pinch of chervil
Instructions
- Sauté the mushrooms in the butter and oil.
- Salt and add the shallots.
- When done, remove the mushrooms and shallots from pan and reserve.
- In the same saucepan and in the same butter add the flour and cook until light brown.
- Add the wine and reduce to half the quantity.
- Add the espagnole or fond de veau lié, the tomato paste and bring to a boil.
- Simmer a few minutes.
- Add the reserved mushrooms and the shallots.
- Heat.
- Remove from heat and just before serving, add the butter and all the "fines herbes".