Sauce bourguignonne

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Sauce Bourguignonne[edit | edit source]

Sauce Bourguignonne is a classic French sauce, named after the Burgundy region in France. It is traditionally made with red wine, onions, and a bouquet garni, and is typically served with beef dishes, such as Beef Bourguignon.

Ingredients[edit | edit source]

The main ingredients in Sauce Bourguignonne are:

Preparation[edit | edit source]

To prepare Sauce Bourguignonne, the onions are first sautéed in butter until they are soft and translucent. Then, flour is added to the pan to create a roux. The red wine and beef stock are then added to the pan, along with the bouquet garni. The sauce is simmered until it has reduced and thickened.

Serving[edit | edit source]

Sauce Bourguignonne is typically served with beef dishes, such as Beef Bourguignon. However, it can also be served with other meats, such as pork or chicken, or with vegetables.

Variations[edit | edit source]

There are several variations of Sauce Bourguignonne. Some recipes may include additional ingredients, such as garlic, mushrooms, or bacon. Others may use a different type of wine, such as white wine or rosé.

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  • Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking
  • Larousse Gastronomique

External Links[edit | edit source]

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