Versatile Red Wine Sauce
Servings: 6
Calories: 89kcal
Ingredients
- 1 ½ Tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 large shallot finely chopped
- 3 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tsp dried thyme or 2 tsp fresh thyme
- 1 Tbsp flour
- 1 ¼ cups dry red wine
- 1 ¼ cups beef broth
- kosher salt and fresh ground pepper
Instructions
- Melt butter in a medium-sized sauté pan.
- Turn heat to medium low and add shallots, garlic and thyme. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until shallots are soft, stirring occasionally.
- Add flour and stir for about 1 minute.
- Pour in wine and broth and bring to a boil. Turn down slightly, allowing the sauce to have a small boil, stir occasionally.
- Cook until sauce is reduced and has thickened. This could take up to 45-60 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.