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Lemon Butter Sauce

Lemon Butter Sauce Recipe
Western Star butter recipes
Recipe By: 
Western Star
westernstarbutter.com.au [1]
Prep Time: 
5 minutes
Cook Time: 
10 minutes
Serves: 
4
Makes: 
1 cup sauce
This quick and easy sauce recipe is a fresh condiment for cooked chicken or seafood. This fuss-free sauce is excellent for adding extra flavour to vegetables and meats.

Ingredients

  • 1 egg yolk
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Rind of 1 lemon, finely grated
  • 200g Western Star Original Butter, chilled and cubed
  • 1-2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs (chives, parsely etc)
  • White pepper, to taste


Method

  1. Bring wine, lemon juice and rind to the boil in a small fry pan. Simmer for 20-30 seconds until liquid is reduced by approximately half
  2. Whisk egg yolk in a medium sized bowl for 1 minute. Gradually begin to pour reduced liquid into the egg until fulling mixed, pour the mixture back into the pot
  3. Place pot over a low heat, whisk in chilled butter cubes, one at a time, until completely incorporated, do not boil. The sauce should be thick and creamy. Whisk in herbs and season with pepper. Serve sauce immediately poured over cooked chicken or seafood

Links
[1] https://westernstarbutter.com.au/