Red Wine Shallot Pan Sauce
- Ingredients
- 4 Tbs. unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
- 1 cup lower-salt beef or chicken broth
- 3/4 cup red wine
- 1 Tbs. balsamic vinegar
- 2 tsp. Dijon mustard (preferably grainy)
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Preparation
- In a medium sauté pan, heat 1 Tbs. of the butter over medium heat. Add the shallots and cook, stirring often, until softened but not brown, about 2 minutes. Add the broth, wine, vinegar, and mustard. Increase the heat to high and bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Boil until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 9 minutes.
- Off the heat, whisk in the remaining 3 Tbs. butter. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve warm.
