Sauce Russe (Russian Sauce)

Origin: Paris, France

Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Pound in the mortar 100 grammes of the creamy parts of lobster or spiny lobster with 100 grammes of caviar, adding 2 or 3 spoonfuls of sauce Mayonnaise.
  2. Pass through the fine sieve.
  3. Add this purée to three quarters of a litre of sauce Mayonnaise.
  4. Complete the seasoning with 1 strong spoonful of mustard and the same of Worcestershire sauce.

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