dip essentials: beef & chicken tenders sauce
Next time you are whipping up a mess of breaded beef or chicken tenders, give this dipping sauce a try. It is a typical flour/milk gravy with spices to give it body, and taste. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
10 Min
cook time
10 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
Several
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 1 tablespoon sweet butter, unsalted
- 1 tablespoon flour, all-purpose variety
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon smooth brown mustard, i prefer grey poupon
- 1 tablespoon fresh clover honey
- salt, kosher variety, to taste
- white pepper, freshly ground, to taste
- black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
How To Make dip essentials: beef & chicken tenders sauce
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2I did not include a recipe for chicken or beef tenders; although I have several out there, this is just a good tasty sauce that compliments beef and chicken.
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Step 3Gather your ingredients (mise en place).
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Step 4Add the butter to a saucepan over medium heat.
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Step 5When melted and the foaming subsides, add the flour.
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Step 6Cook until the mixture resembles a thick paste, about 2 – 3 minutes.
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Step 7Chef’s Note: Mixing a fat with flour is called making a Rue, and it is used as a thickener for sauces, soups, and stews.
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Step 8Slowly whisk the milk in, and stir, while lightly simmering, until the sauce thickens, about 2 – 3 minutes.
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Step 9Add the parmesan cheese, mustard, and honey, and stir until the cheese melts into the sauce, about 2 – 3 minutes.
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Step 10Season with salt and pepper, to taste (I like mine peppery).
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Step 11PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 12Serve with beef or chicken tenders, or maybe breaded and fried veggies. Enjoy.
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Step 13Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Category:
Poultry Appetizers
Ingredient:
Dairy
Diet:
Soy Free
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
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