Brown sauce aka. gravy is an essential part of Thanksgiving and poultry dishes. This recipe is very easy to make and has a great taste.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine European, Mediterranean, USA
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 20 minutesminutes
Total Time 25 minutesminutes
Servings 4servings
Calories 171kcal
Ingredients
30gUnsalted butter
1pcsYellow onion
1pcsStalk celery
1pcsCarrot
15gTomato paste
30gFlour
60mlWine
600mlBeef stock
1pcsBay leaf
salt & pepper
15gCold butter
Instructions
Heat a heavy saucepan over medium heat and add the butter.
Saute the celery, onion and carrot until caramelized, should take about 5-6 minutes.
Now add tomato paste and continue to cook one more minute.
Yous should now add the flour, tossing to coat the vegetables, and cook for one minute more. Deglaze the pan with the wine, scraping any fond off the bottom of the pan.
Add the bay leaf and stock and whisk to combine the ingredients. Bring the sauce to a boil, reduce the heat to a simmer and cook, uncovered, for about 10-15 minutes, or until the sauce is reduced slightly and vegetables are soft.
Pass through a food mill or strainer into another pot and mount with the cold butter.
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Notes
Try adding 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard to the finished sauce.