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Espagnole Sauce

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A rich, complex meat-based sauce, starting with a roux and enriched with stock and mirepoix.

01:00:00 total

Serves 4

medium

Sauce / Dressing / Flavoured Butter

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Ingredients

  1. bacon - watch the video to see
  2. celery - watch the video to see (finely chopped)
  3. onion - 1/2 (white, finely chopped)
  4. carrot - watch the video to see (finely chopped)
  5. butter - 50g
  6. flour - less than 50g
  7. beef stock - watch the video to see (rich)

Instructions

  1. Render Bacon: Start with bacon in the pan, allowing it to foam.
  2. Add Mirepoix: Add finely chopped celery, onion, and carrot, cooking until softened.
  3. Make Roux: Add butter and flour to the vegetables, cooking slightly before adding beef stock.
  4. Simmer: Reduce heat and simmer to thicken, adjusting seasoning as needed.

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