creamy mushroom sauce

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup carrots, finely chopped
  • 2 - garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 - rosemary sprig
  • 2 cups mushrooms, coarsely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon shallots, minced
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons tarragon, fresh minced

How To Make creamy mushroom sauce

  • Step 1
    Combine onion, carrot, 1 garlic clove and 1 1/2 teaspoon olive oil in heavy medium saucepan; cook over low heat until veggies are tender, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Add curry powder and saute 2 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add stock and rosemary and bring to a boil.
  • Step 4
    Reduce heat to medium and cook until reduced to 2 1/2 cups, about 25 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Strain through sieve set over bowl, pressing on solids.
  • Step 6
    Heat remaining 1 1/2 teaspoon olive oil in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat; add mushrooms and cook until almost no liquid remains in skillet, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Increase heat to medium-high; add shallot and remaining minced garlic and saute 5 minutes.
  • Step 8
    Add strained stock and boil until liquid is reduced to 2 cups, about 10 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Transfer to blender and blend until smooth, about 2 minutes.
  • Step 10
    Strain through a sieve, set over a saucepan.
  • Step 11
    Mix in lemon juice and season to taste with pepper.
  • Step 12
    (Can be prepared one day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  • Step 13
    Bring sauce to a simmer, mix in tarragon and serve.
  • Step 14
    Serve over grilled pork, veal or chicken.

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