Gooseberry Sauce

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Blanch the green gooseberries in a copper saucepan. After 5 minutes of boiling, drain them well. Return the gooseberries to the pan and finish cooking them with the powdered sugar and white wine. Pass the mixture through a fine sieve (étamine) to obtain a smooth purée.
  2. Add this purée to the butter sauce and blend thoroughly until homogeneous.

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