The Ultimate Steak Sauce (French Demi-Glace recipe)
Ingredients
- Brown stock1 ½ l
- Bacon50 g
- Carrot50 g
- Onion50 g
- Tomato340 g
- Garlic10 g
- Flour60 g
- Butter60 g
Instructions
- Fry the vegetables and bacon in butter.
- Sprinkle in the flour and cook until blonde-brown.
- Add the tomato purée and cook for 1-2 minutes until its sharpness fades.
- Take the pan off the heat and let it cool to room temperature.
- Whisk in the boiling hot brown stock.
- Add the fresh tomatoes, garlic and herbs.
- Cook for 1 to 1.5 hours, skimming the scum regularly.
- Pass through a fine mesh sieve, add a dash of Madeira, and thicken with a slurry if needed.
- Pass through a fine mesh sieve again.
Summarized from Alex's video. Watch it for the details.
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