Madeira Sauce

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 cup sliced mushroom
  • 1 cup beef or 1 cup chicken stock (use a bouillon to match your meat selection)
  • 1/4 cup madeira wine
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, if desired

Directions

  1. 1
    Make a roux with 1/2 the butter and flour.
  2. 2
    Set aside.
  3. 3
    In a second pan, saute the onion in the remaining butter.
  4. 4
    When the onion begins to wilt, add the mushrooms and cook until they release their liquid.
  5. 5
    Add the stock of your choice and the roux and stir well.
  6. 6
    Continue to cook until the sauce begins to thicken.
  7. 7
    Add Madeira wine and cook until the sauce returns to a boil.
  8. 8
    Remove from the heat.

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