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Hunter's sauce (sauce chasseur)

A brown, velvety sauce with mushrooms, shallots and tomatoes, flavoured with white wine and herbs. It goes with sautéed meats or escalopes and is served hot.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

Nutrition facts

121 kcal per serving

Protein
3.2 g
Carbohydrates
8.6 g
of which sugars
4.5 g
Fat
4.9 g
Fiber
2.3 g

Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.

Instructions

  1. Finely slice the mushrooms and shallots.
  2. Melt the butter in a sauté pan and cook the mushrooms over high heat for 5 minutes until golden.
  3. Add the shallots and let them sweat for 2 minutes, then sprinkle over the flour and stir for 1 minute.
  4. Deglaze with the white wine and let it reduce by half.
  5. Add the tomatoes, tomato paste, stock and thyme, then simmer covered for 15 minutes.
  6. Adjust the seasoning and serve hot, sprinkled with parsley.

Variations and tips

Creamy version. Stir in 5 cl of crème fraîche off the heat for a milder, smoother sauce.

More ideas

Original Ecomely recipe.