Mushroom Sauce

Name: Mushroom Sauce
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh sliced mushrooms; 0.25 cup butter; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 tablespoon shallots, minced; 0.5 cup chopped mushrooms; 0.5 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 bay leaf; 0.25 cup red wine; 2 cups beef broth; 1 tablespoon arrowroot powder; salt to taste; freshly ground black pepper

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Since this savory sauce uses beef broth, instead of the pan drippings, it can be made ahead. Add arrowroot only when ready to serve. I usually use white mushrooms; I have also used chanterelles.

Recipe by Jimmi

Updated on October 7, 2022

10

Prep Time:

5 mins

Cook Time:

15 mins

Total Time:

20 mins

Servings:

4

Yield:

2 cups

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Ingredients

2 cups fresh sliced mushrooms
¼ cup butter
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon shallots, minced
½ cup chopped mushrooms
½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 bay leaf
¼ cup red wine
2 cups beef broth
1 tablespoon arrowroot powder
salt to taste
freshly ground black pepper

Directions

In a medium saute pan, melt 1/4 cup butter over medium heat. Add sliced mushrooms; cook and stir until soft. Remove mushrooms from pan, and set aside.
Add 1 tablespoon butter to pan, and melt . Add shallots; cook and stir until translucent. Add mushrooms, and cook until soft. Add thyme, bay leaf, and red wine. Reduce.
In a small bowl, dissolve arrowroot in 1/4 cup cold beef broth. Stir remaining broth into sauce, and bring to a boil. Whisk in arrowroot mixture, and stir until thick. Add reserved mushrooms. Season to taste with freshly ground black pepper and salt.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

167	Calories
15g	Fat
4g	Carbs
3g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 167
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g	19%
Saturated Fat 9g	47%
Cholesterol 38mg	13%
Sodium 500mg	22%
Total Carbohydrate 4g	1%
Dietary Fiber 1g	2%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 3g
Vitamin C 1mg	6%
Calcium 19mg	1%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 237mg	5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.