Beurre blanc is a classic French sauce that is based on a wine reduction and butter..

   RECIPE FACTS

Yield

 2 cups

cooking time

25 minutes

prep Time

5 minutes

total time

30 minutes

INGREDIENTS

– 1 large brown onion – 2½ cups white wine – 5 floz cream – 2.8 oz butter – salt to taste

preparing the onions

Peel and slice the onion thinly.

cooking the onions

Place in a pot, cover with the wine and bring to a boil on high heat.

cooking the onions

Reduce the heat to a simmer and cook for about 15 minutes.

cooking the onions

Add the cream and season with salt.

cooking the onions

Continue cooking the sauce for about 10 minutes. Check that the onions have cooked.

mixing the sauce

Mix to a sauce like consistency and strain through a sieve into a pot.

Use a whisk and add the butter in form of cold cubes one by one

Serve with your favourite main straightaway or store in the fridge to reheat and use later

White wine butter sauce is one of these sauces you want to add to almost anything and everything!