Sauce Espagnole Maigre (Lean Espagnole, made with fish stock — for 5 litres)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 500 grammes butter roux
- 10 litres Fumet de Poisson (fish stock)
- Mirepoix as for Sauce Espagnole
- 250 grammes mushrooms
Instructions
- Proceed exactly as for Sauce Espagnole, using the butter roux, the fish fumet in place of the brown stock, and this mirepoix.
- Allow 5 hours of cooking and dépouillement.
- When the sauce has been finally strained, work it with the spatula until completely cold.