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Sauced aux Câpres/Caper Sauce
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Recipe type: Sauce
Cuisine: French
 
For boiled fish.
Ingredients
  • 4 tbsp. flour
  • 4 tbsp. butter
  • 3 cups boiling water
  • 5 egg yolks
  • ¼ cup heavy whipping cream
  • Juice of ½ lemon
  • salt, pepper
  • ½ lb. (225 gr.) butter
  • 2 tbsp. capers
  • juice of ½ lemon
Instructions
  1. Make a roux blond with the flour and butter.
  2. Add the boiling water and stir with a wire whisk for 5 minutes.
  3. In a bowl mix the yolks, the cream and the lemon juice.
  4. Pour the hot mixture into it mixing constantly.
  5. Pour back into the saucepan, bring to a boil.
  6. Off the fire, mix, bit by bit the butter.
  7. Just before serving add 2 tbsp. capers and the juice of ½ lemon.