Basil Butter And Sun Dried Tomato Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
Basil Butter And Sun Dried Tomato Sauce Recipe - Cooking Index
This sauce is excellent over chicken, veal or pork. Nutritional Analysis Per Serving: Calories 50; Fat (grams) 3; Percent calories from fat 54; Percent polyunsaturated 9; Percent saturated 36; Percent monounsaturated 9; Cholesterol (milligrams) 8; Sodium (milligrams) 60; Protein (grams) 3; Carbohydrate (grams) 3.
Type: Low Fat| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Butter |
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Flour |
| 1 cup | 237ml | Unsalted chicken stock |
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Finely-chopped fresh basil |
| (or 1 tspn dried basil) | ||
| 1 tablespoon | 15ml | Sun-dried tomato paste |
Warm butter in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat until butter melts and is foamy. Whisk in flour and cook for about two minutes until mixture is light tan. (Stir continuously -- do not let mixture burn.) Add chicken stock and bring it to a slow boil, stirring until thickened. Add basil and tomato paste. Return to a slow boil. Serve immediately.
This recipe yields 1 cup for 4 servings.
Source:
Mayo Clinic's Virtual Cookbook at http://www.mayohealth.org
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