Marchand de vin sauce #1

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFinely sliced mushrooms
2tablespoonsButter
½cupHot beef stock
1cupBrown sauce (below)
½cupDry red wine
1pinchThyme
2tablespoonsButter
2tablespoonsFlour
1cupBeef bouillon
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste

Directions

BROWN SAUCE

Saut‚ mushrooms in butter. Add beef stock and simmer for 10 minutes. Make brown sauce by melting butter and blending in flour over medium heat. Stir in bouillon and bring to boiling point, stirring constantly. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add the mushroom mixture and wine to the brown sauce.Simmer for 20 minutes. Add thyme before serving. Wonderful served over Beef Wellington. Yield: 1-½ cups.

MARTI THOMAS (MRS. A. HENRY)

From <Traditions:ATasteoftheGoodLife>, by the Little Rock (AR) Junior League. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .