Sauce à la Régence (Rhine Wine and Truffle Sauce)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Put 3 décilitres of Rhine wine with 1 décilitre of fine Mirepoix cooked in advance and 25 grammes of raw truffle peelings — or, out of season, 1 décilitre of truffle essence.
  2. Reduce by half.
  3. Add 8 décilitres of Sauce Demi-glace.
  4. Let it boil for 5 minutes.
  5. Pass through a tammy cloth.
  6. Serve with relevés of dark butcher's meat.

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