Sauce Chevreuil (Red Wine Poivrade Sauce)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 litre ordinary sauce Poivrade
- Mirepoix with ham (for marinated butcher's meats)
- game trimmings (for a piece of game)
- 1 décilitre and a half good red wine
- a point of cayenne
- a pinch of sugar
Instructions
- Prepare 1 litre of ordinary sauce Poivrade, made with Mirepoix with ham if it is to accompany marinated butcher's meats, or with the addition of game trimmings if it is to accompany a piece of game.
- Pass it with strong pressure.
- Skim it, adding the good red wine by spoonfuls.
- Complete the seasoning with a point of cayenne and a pinch of sugar.
- Pass through the tammy.