White Wine Garlic Pan Sauce

15m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add some butter to the same pan where the protein was cooked, over medium heat.
  2. 2Add one chopped shallot and sauté until translucent, making sure to salt as you go.
  3. 3Add freshly minced garlic.
  4. 4Sauté for another two minutes.
  5. 5Deglaze with one cup of Sauvignon Blanc white wine.
  6. 6Bring up to a simmer and reduce by half, making sure to scrape off all the brown bits on the pan.
  7. 7Once very thickened, add one cup of chicken stock.
  8. 8Season with salt.
  9. 9Bring up to a simmer again and reduce by half again (this takes about 5 to 10 minutes to reduce).
  10. 10Once thickened, reduce the heat to low and stir in three tablespoons of cold butter.
  11. 11Stir the cooked protein back into the sauce to warm up.
  12. 12Top with some minced parsley.
  13. 13Bring up to a simmer and then serve.

Ingredients

  • butter
  • 1 chopped shallot
  • freshly minced garlic
  • 1 cup Sauvignon Blanc white wine
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • salt
  • 3 tablespoons cold butter
  • minced parsley

Equipment

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Tips

  • Salt as you go when sauteing the shallots.
  • Scrape off all the brown bits on the pan when reducing the white wine.
  • Adding cold butter at the end makes the sauce creamy, emulsifies and thickens it.