White Butter and Lemon Sauce for Fish Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
MethodDish
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Lemon juice or white wine vinegar - 2/3 cup
 Shallots2
 Butter2 Pound
 Salt To Taste
 Ground pepper1 To taste

Directions

MAKING
1 In a saucepan, add the lemon juice or vinegar along with shallots.
2 Bring to a boil.
3 Let boil until reduced to just 2 tablespoons.
4 Gradually whisk the butter into the sauce, over low heat adding piece by piece.
5 If the butter separates, immediately remove the pan from the heat and place in the refrigerator for a short while.
6 Return to the heat, whisking the sauce until it is milky-white and creamy.
7 Correct the seasoning.

SERVING
8 Serve as desired.
9 Whisk over low heat, if it needs reheating.
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