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French · Sauce / condiment

Red Wine Pan Sauce

A five-minute sauce for seared steak or lamb chops: shallot, stock, red wine and Dijon reduced over the pan's fond, then finished with cold butter, parsley and a drop of lemon. A pinch of flour keeps it from breaking.

  • YieldAbout 240 ml; serves 4
  • Hands-on12 min
  • Total12 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 1medium shallot, finely minced
  • 55 gunsalted butter, 15 g soft, 40 g cold and diced
  • 1 tspplain (all-purpose) flour
  • 240 mllow-sodium chicken stock
  • 240 mldry red wine
  • 1 tbspDijon mustard
  • 1 tbspfresh flat-leaf parsley, minced
  • 1 tspfresh lemon juice
  • to tastekosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

Diet

  • Lower sugar

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Dairy
  • Mustard
  • Celery
  • Sulfites
  • Wheat
  • Grapes
  • Citrus fruits (any)
  • Lemon
  • Onion family (any)
  • Onion
  • Shallot
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Carrot
  • Turmeric
  • Parsley
  • Black and white pepper
  • Poultry and birds (any)
  • Chicken
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Bitter
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Any season

Occasion

  • Weeknight
  • Entertaining

Effort

  • Under 20 min active
  • Under 30 min total
  • Difficulty 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: low
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: moderate
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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