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Creole Meuniere Sauce

Cuisine: Cajun
Type: Fish
Courses: Sauces
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlVegetable oil
2 tablespoons 30mlFlour - all-purpose
1 1/2 cups 355mlFish stock
  Salt to taste
  Black pepper to taste
1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter - unsalted
2 tablespoons 30mlWorcestershire sauce
1   Juice of lemon
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozParsley - chopped

Recipe Instructions

1. Heat oil in heavy skillet; remove from heat and add flour.

2. Return to heat and cook, stirring, until roux is medium brown in color.

3. Slowly whisk in stock; bring to a boil, stirring constantly, and simmer 45 minutes.

4. Add salt and pepper.

5. Transfer sauce (there should be about 1 cup) to 2-quart saucepan; bring to a quick boil.

6. Whisk in softened butter and Worcestershire sauce; continue to whisk until butter is absorbed.

7. Add lemon juice and parsley; whisk again briefly and remove from heat.

8. This sauce should be used within 45 minutes from time it is completed.

NOTE: Recipe is time-consuming but results are well worth the effort.

Source:
Cooking Light, June 1994, page 85

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