Ingredients and Weight:
- Green Peppercorns: 2 tablespoons
- Fresh Cream: 1 cup
- Butter: 3 tablespoons
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- White Sugar: 1/2 teaspoon
- Garlic (chopped): 2 cloves
- Chicken Stock: 1 cup
- Heavy Cream: 1/2 cup
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Soak the green peppercorns in warm water for 10 minutes to plump them up.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter and add the chopped garlic. Sauté for a minute.
- Pour the chicken stock into the pan and bring to a boil.
- Reduce the heat and add the plumped green peppercorns, salt, and sugar. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir in the fresh cream and heavy cream. Let the sauce thicken for a few minutes.
- Lastly, add the fresh cream and stir well. Taste and adjust the seasoning if necessary.
- Serve immediately with your favorite dish or as a dipping sauce.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 360 kcal
- Fat: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Protein: 8g
Dish Characteristics:
- This sauce has a rich and creamy texture with a slight kick from the green peppercorns.
- The combination of garlic and green peppercorns gives it a unique flavor that is both savory and slightly spicy.
- It pairs well with red meats, poultry, or even seafood.
User Comments:
- "This sauce was amazing! The green peppercorns gave it a unique flavor that I've never tried before." - John Doe
- "I made this sauce to accompany my grilled chicken, and it was a perfect match. The flavor was rich and creamy, just as described." - Jane Smith
- "I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's a great dish to make ahead of time and reheat when needed." - Michael Johnson
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste.
- If you want a spicier sauce, you can increase the amount of green peppercorns or add a little chili flakes.
- This sauce pairs well with dishes that have a rich flavor profile, such as grilled meats or seafood.