1 c dry white wine
3 lemons, peeled and quartered
2 T lemon zest
2 T minced garlic
1 T minced shallots
1 t salt
3 turns freshly ground black pepper
dash Worcestershire sauce
dash hot pepper sauce (optional)
1/2 c heavy cream
1/2 lb (2 sticks) unsalted butter cut up, at room temperature
1 T finely chopped fresh parsley
- Heat a skillet or frying pan over high heat. Add wine, lemons, garlic and shallots and cook for 3 minutes.
- Break up and mash the softened lemons in the pan with a wooden spoon or a wire whisk.
- Add the salt, pepper, Worcestershire and hot sauce if using, and stire until the mixture is a little syrupy (about 4 minutes).
- Add the lemon zest.
- Stir in the cream and cook for 1 minute at high heat.
- Reduce the heat to low and add butter, a few tablespoons at a time, while continuing to stir the mixture.
- Remove the pan from the heat and turn off the range. Keep stirring the sauce to blend in the butter until it is completely melted.
- Strain the sauce into a bowl; press down on the mixture to extract all the liquid.
- Stir in the parsley, and serve the sauce warm.
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