Sauce Hongroise (Paprika Sauce)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 1 large onion
- butter
- 1 pinch fine salt
- 1 gramme Paprika
- 2 décilitres white wine
- 1 bouquet garni
- 1 litre Velouté
- 100 grammes butter
Instructions
- Cook the chopped onion in butter without letting it colour.
- Season with the fine salt and the Paprika.
- Moisten with the white wine, add the bouquet garni, reduce the wine by two thirds and remove the bouquet.
- Complete with the Velouté and keep at a light boil for 5 minutes.
- Pass through the tammy.
- Finish the sauce with the butter, keeping it a soft pink tint coming from the Paprika alone.