Beurre Marchand de Vins (Red Wine and Shallot Butter)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 2 décilitres red wine
- 25 grammes chopped shallots
- a pinch of fine salt
- a pinch of pepper from the mill
- 1 spoonful dissolved meat glaze
- 150 grammes butter
- the juice of a quarter of a lemon
- 1 spoonful chopped parsley
Instructions
- Reduce the red wine by half with the chopped shallots.
- Add the fine salt, the pepper from the mill or mignonnette, the dissolved meat glaze, the softened butter, the lemon juice and the chopped parsley.
- Mix the whole well together.