Sauce Creme a l'Anglaise (Cream Sauce)
Origin: Paris, France
Source: Auguste Escoffier, 1907
Ingredients
- 100 grammes butter
- 60 grammes flour
- 7 decilitres white consomme
- 1 decilitre mushroom essence
- 2 decilitres cream
- 1 small onion
- 1 bouquet of parsley
Instructions
- Make a white roux with 100 grammes of butter and 60 grammes of flour.
- Thin it with 7 decilitres of white consomme, 1 decilitre of mushroom essence and 2 decilitres of cream.
- Bring to the boil.
- Add the small onion and the bouquet of parsley and cook gently for a quarter of an hour.
- Remove the onion and the bouquet at the moment of serving.