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Lemon Cream Sauce
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Lemon Cream Sauce

6 ingredients 4 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

332
Calories
32g
Protein
21g
Fat
4g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Chives 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Vermouth not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup vermouth
  • ½ cup chicken stock
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice, strained
  • 4 oz (1 stick) chilled butter , cut into 8 pieces
  • ¾ cup heavy cream , whipped
  • 3 tbsp chopped chives or parsley

Directions

1

Boil the vermouth, chicken stock and lemon juice in a small non-reactive saucepan until reduced to about 2 tablespoons.

2

Remove from the heat and beat in two pieces of chilled butter.

3

Set over a very low heat and beat in the rest of the butter, a piece at a time.

4

Remove from the heat and stir in the whipped cream and chopped herbs.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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