Red Wine Sauce

Recipe by Philippe Etchebest

Classic red wine sauce, inspired by bordelaise sauce but without marrow. Ideal to accompany red meats, poultry or fish. Red wine reduction, beef stock and butter mounting for a velvety texture.

MediumFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
15m
Prep
19m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
44m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$4.69
Per serving:$1.17

Critical Success Points

  • Reduce the red wine to half its original volume.
  • Use a well‑concentrated beef stock.
  • Butter mounting with very cold butter off the heat.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot red wine and beef stock are very scorching; handle with care.
  • Cold butter can splatter if added too quickly.

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