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    Gourmet Butter & Wine Sauce


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    Robbie
    Prep. Time: 0:25
    Yield: 1 1/4 cup

    1 cup dry red OR white wine (see Notes, below)
    2 shallots - minced
    1 Tbls. beef OR chicken soup base (see Notes, below)
    8 Tbls. real butter
    1 Tbls. minced fresh rosemary OR basil (see Notes, below)
    1 Tbls. minced fresh thyme
    1 Tbls. minced fresh parsley
    salt and pepper - to taste

    -In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, boil wine and shallots until mixture has reduced by 2/3, about 15 minutes.
    -Stir in soup base and remove pan from heat.
    -Whisk in butter, 1 Tablespoon at a time; continue stirring until all butter has melted; stir in herbs, salt, and pepper.

    Notes : This sauce is wonderful over any cooked steak or chicken breast, whether pan-fried, broiled, or grilled. For steak, use red wine, beef soup base, and rosemary; for chicken, use white wine, chicken soup base, and basil.


 

 

 


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