Pimento sauce

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOlive oil
5Shallots; finely sliced
½cupMushrooms; sliced
1teaspoonPureed garlic
1teaspoonTomato paste
¾cupDry white wine
5cupsBrown lamb stock; or canned beef broth
3tablespoonsPimento or roasted red pepper pureed in blender; (with stock if necessary)
1tablespoonUnsalted butter; cold
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

TAMALES WORLD TOUR SHOW #WT1A41 Heat oil in a medium saucepan over moderate heat. Cook shallots and mushrooms until golden. Add garlic and tomato paste and saute. Add wine, turn heat to high, and reduce by half. Add brown stock and reduce again by a quarter. Whisk in pimento puree. Break butter into small pieces and whisk into sauce until smooth. Adjust seasonings and strain through a fine sieve.

Serve warm with lamb.

c. 1997, M.S. Milliken & S. Feniger, all rights reserved Posted to recipelu-digest by molony <molony@...> on Feb 24, 1998