Mushroom Sauce Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 20 minutes
🥄 Servings: 2
🥩 Category: < 30 Mins
🔑 Keywords: Stove Top, Easy
Description:
Indulge in the rich flavor of homemade mushroom sauce with this simple recipe from lovewithrecipes.com. This savory sauce pairs perfectly with steak or other grilled meats, elevating your dish to a whole new level of deliciousness.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/4 cup cornflour
- 1/2 cup beef or vegetable stock
- 1 cup water (divided)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition Facts (per serving):
- Calories: 31.6
- Fat: 2.1g
- Saturated Fat: 1.2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
- Sodium: 21.9mg
- Carbohydrates: 2.3g
- Fiber: 0.6g
- Sugar: 1.1g
- Protein: 1.8g
Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients:
- Begin by slicing the mushrooms into thin slices, ensuring they are uniform in size for even cooking.
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Cook Mushrooms:
- In a small pot, melt the butter over medium to low heat.
- Add the sliced mushrooms to the pot and stir to coat them in the melted butter.
- Cover the pot with a lid and allow the mushrooms to cook for 4-5 minutes, or until they are soft and tender.
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Prepare Stock Mixture:
- While the mushrooms are cooking, mix the cornflour with 1/4 cup of water in a small bowl until smooth.
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Add Stock:
- Once the mushrooms are soft, pour in the beef or vegetable stock along with 1/2 cup of water.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, stirring to combine.
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Bring to Boil:
- Increase the heat to bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally.
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Thicken Sauce:
- Once boiling, slowly pour in the cornflour mixture while stirring continuously.
- Continue to stir until the sauce thickens to your desired consistency.
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Serve:
- Remove the pot from the heat and allow the mushroom sauce to cool slightly.
- Spoon the sauce over your favorite steak or grilled meat and enjoy the rich, savory flavor!
Tips:
- For a smoother sauce, you can use an immersion blender to puree the mushrooms before adding the stock.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preferences, adding more salt and pepper if needed.
- Leftover sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Simply reheat it on the stove or in the microwave before serving.
Reviews:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (8 reviews)
“This mushroom sauce is incredible! So easy to make and adds so much flavor to my steaks.” – Sarah
“I’ve made this sauce multiple times now, and it never disappoints. It’s become a staple in my kitchen!” – John
“I love how versatile this sauce is. I’ve used it on everything from chicken to pork chops, and it’s always a hit.” – Emily
“I’m not usually a fan of mushrooms, but this sauce has converted me! It’s absolutely delicious.” – Mike