Tarragon Lemon Pan Sauce
Ingredients
| 1 shallot, minced | ||
| 1 cup chicken or fish stock | ||
| 2 tsp Dijon mustard | ||
| 2 tbs unsalted butter | ||
| 2 tsp fresh tarragon | ||
| 2 tsp lemon juice | ||
| kosher salt and black pepper to taste |
This sauce is wonderful on chicken or seafood. After you saute chicken of seafood this sauce is made with the remaining pan drippings.
- Once you have sauteed chicken or fish, remove all but 1 tbs of fat from the skillet, leaving any fond in the skillet.
- Place skillet over medium high heat, add shallot, and cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
- Stir in broth and mustard, scraping skillet bottom with wooden spoon to loosen fond.
- Simmer until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 3 minutes.
- Off heat, whisk in butter, tarragon, and lemon juice.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Cover and keep warm until ready to use.
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