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Mayonnaise sauce now easy to make
Easy to make this one but patience required. Used as salad dressing mostly.
Recipe for Mayonnaise Sauce
(1) Olive oil- 1 liter
Recipe for Mayonnaise Sauce
Ingredients (1 liter)
(1) Olive oil- 1
(2) Egg
yolks- 8
(3) French
mustard- ¼ teaspoon
(4) Vinegar- 25 ml
(5) Lemon- 1
(6) Seasoning to taste
Method
(1) Place
egg yolks, vinegar and seasoning in a clean bowl and whisk well.
(2) Add oil
slowly, a little at a time, whisking continuously, until all the oil is
incorporated.
(3) Finish
the sauce by adding the juice of lemon and warm water. This is done to ensure
coherence of the sauce and to prevent its turning or curdling.
NB: bowl
should be moisture free and whisk with your hand either clockwise or
anti-clockwise only.
Make Tomato Sauce at Home
It is red, kitchen sauce and have some common piquancy.It can be served with maximum dishes.
Recipe for Tomato Sauce
Ingredients (1 liter)
(1) Flour- 80 grams
Ingredients (1 liter)
(1) Flour- 80 grams
(2) Butter- 70 grams
(3) Dices of
Bacon trimmings- 40 grams
(4) Onion- 80 grams
(5) Carrot- 80 grams
(6) Celery- 40 grams
(7) Bay leaf- 1.5
(8) Garlic (crushed)- 1 clove
(9) Tomato Puree- 100 grams
(10) Tomatoes (chopped)- 50 grams
(11) Brown Stock- 450 ml
(12) Sugar- 10 grams
(13) Salt to taste
Method
(1) Melt butter in pan.
(2) Add roughly chopped vegetables, crushed garlic and cook it till slightly brown.
(3) Mix in flour and fry till it gets a sandy texture and a light brown color.
(4) Add tomato puree and chopped tomatoes, and stir.
(5) Add cold Brown Stock, stirring to prevent lumps and bring to boil.
(6) Add seasoning and cook for 1.5 hrs.
(7) Skim frequently.
(8) Strain and cover with butter.
Your sauce is ready!
Method
(1) Melt butter in pan.
(2) Add roughly chopped vegetables, crushed garlic and cook it till slightly brown.
(3) Mix in flour and fry till it gets a sandy texture and a light brown color.
(4) Add tomato puree and chopped tomatoes, and stir.
(5) Add cold Brown Stock, stirring to prevent lumps and bring to boil.
(6) Add seasoning and cook for 1.5 hrs.
(7) Skim frequently.
(8) Strain and cover with butter.
Your sauce is ready!
Make Hollandaise Sauce easily at Home
It is a warm yellow and rich sauce.
(1) Melted Clarified Butter- 500 grams
Method
(1) Melt butter in a pan and keep aside.
(2) Place crushed peppercorns and vinegar in a pan and reduce completely.
(3) Add one tablespoon of water and cool.
(4) Add egg yolks and whisk.
(5) Place the pan in the double boiler and whisk the egg yolks till it gets thickened. Then add melted clarified butter until it is blend and forms a smooth sauce. Add lemon juice.
(6) Strain through a fine strainer, correct seasoning.
Ingredients 500 grams
(1) Melted Clarified Butter- 500 grams
(2) Egg
yolks- 5
(3) Crushed
Peppercorns- 8
(4) Vinegar- 30 ml
(5) Lemon juice- 2 tsp
Method
(1) Melt butter in a pan and keep aside.
(2) Place crushed peppercorns and vinegar in a pan and reduce completely.
(3) Add one tablespoon of water and cool.
(4) Add egg yolks and whisk.
(5) Place the pan in the double boiler and whisk the egg yolks till it gets thickened. Then add melted clarified butter until it is blend and forms a smooth sauce. Add lemon juice.
(6) Strain through a fine strainer, correct seasoning.
NB: If sauce
turns or curdles or is too thick, beat in a little hot water, a little at a
time. If too thin then add teaspoon of lemon juice and whisk until it is thick,
a little at a time.