A classic French butter sauce that whisks cold butter into shallot vinegar reduction, glossy, delicate, and especially good on fish or vegetables.
10 min prep 15 min cook
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Boil the shallots and vinegar for 8 minutes to reduce them.
Whisk in the cold butter cubes gradually.
Strain the sauce and finish with lemon juice.
💡 Tip: Whisk in cold butter cubes; the sauce stays glossy without splitting.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Pour the warm sauce over poached fish or asparagus.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~220
kcal calories
0
g protein
2
g carbs
24
g fat
0.5g
Sugar
0.2g
Fiber
467.5mg
Sodium
25.7g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Light satiety, you'll get hungry again soon
Allergens are derived automatically from the ingredient list, covering the main groups of the EU-14 food allergen standard (gluten, milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, seafood, sesame, celery, mustard). Cross-contamination (shared kitchen equipment, shared surfaces) isn't tracked, if you have a serious allergy, review the full ingredient list yourself and ask about preparation.
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