Basic Espagnole Sauce Recipe

Basic Espagnole Sauce Recipe

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Espagnole Sauce is one of Escoffier's foundational French "mother sauces," and may be adapted to make a plethora of classic "daughter sauces."

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Cooking tools:

  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Pot
  • Skillet
  • Whisk
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Stove
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Plastic wrap
  • Airtight container
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp. clarified butter
  • 3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
  • 1 qt. beef or brown veal stock, hot
  • 1 tbsp. bacon fat or substitute unsalted butter
  • 1 small onion, coarsely chopped (½ cup)
  • 1 small carrot, coarsely chopped (¼ cup)
  • 1⁄2 stalk stalk celery, coarsely chopped (¼ cup)
  • Kosher salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp. tomato puree
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 sprig sprig of thyme
  • 1 sprig sprig of Italian parsley

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