Sauce Normande

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Add to 3 quarters of a litre of fish Velouté the mushroom cooking liquor, the oyster cooking liquor, the sole fumet and a few drops of lemon juice.
  2. Slake 5 egg yolks with 2 décilitres of cream and add this liaison.
  3. Reduce over full fire by a good third, that is to about 8 décilitres.
  4. Pass through the étamine.
  5. Bring the sauce to point with 1 décilitre of double cream and 125 grammes of butter.

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