Mushroom sauce

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Caroline Conran

Published 1978

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For fish and chicken

Ingredients

  • 1 shallot
  • 25 g (1 oz) butter
  • 100 <

Method

Chop the shallot very finely, melt the butter in a saucepan and soften the shallot, without letting it brown, over a low heat.

Meanwhile trim the mushrooms and wash them briefly in a bowl of cold water with a dash of the lemon juice in it. Drain them well and cut them into little dice about ½ cm (¼ in) across. Add them to the pan with the shallot, stir them round for a minute, then add