Sauce à la Bretonne (Fish Velouté with Vegetable Julienne)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 30 grammes white of leek
- 30 grammes white of celery
- 30 grammes onion
- 30 grammes mushrooms
- Butter
- 3 quarters of a litre fish Velouté
- 3 spoonfuls cream
- 50 grammes butter
Instructions
- Cut the white of leek, white of celery, onion and mushrooms into a fine julienne.
- Sweat the julienne in butter without colouring, until completely cooked.
- Add 3 quarters of a litre of fish Velouté.
- Let it boil for 5 to 6 minutes.
- Finish with 3 spoonfuls of cream and 50 grammes of butter.
- Serve principally with fish.