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Mayonnaise sauce now easy to make

Easy to make this one but patience required. Used as salad dressing mostly.


Salad dressings

                  



Recipe for Mayonnaise Sauce


Ingredients (1 liter)

(1) Olive oil- 1 liter
(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.

Wednesday, 3 April 2013
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Make Tomato Sauce at Home

It is red, kitchen sauce and have some common piquancy.It can be served with maximum dishes.

Tomato Sauce


Recipe for Tomato Sauce

Ingredients (1 liter)

(1) Flour- 80 grams
(2) Butter- 70 grams
(3) Dices of Bacon trimmings40 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!
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Make Hollandaise Sauce easily at Home

It is a warm yellow and rich sauce.

Hollandaise Sauce


Recipe for Hollandaise Sauce

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.
Tuesday, 2 April 2013
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