Sauce Bordelaise Recipe

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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
CuisineMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Shallots2 Tablespoon, chopped
 Red wine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Peppercorns6 To taste
 Sprig thyme1
 Sauce1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 4 tablespoons diced beef marrow

Directions

Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
Add the shallots and cook them until they are softened.
Add the wine, peppercorns and thyme and continue cooking until the wine is reduced by half.
Add the demi-glace and simmer for 15 minutes.
Remove the pan from the heat.
Skim off the fat and strain the sauce.
Pour the sauce into the top part of a double boiler.
Add the marrow and stir to dissolve it over very low heat for 10 minutes.
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