Fresh Lemon and Tarragon Butter Sauce
- 1/4 cup minced shallots
- 2 fresh lemons, juiced
- Salt
- Cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 sticks cold butter, cut into pieces
- 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh tarragon leaves
- In a saucepan, over medium heat, combine the shallots and lemon juice.
- Season with salt and cayenne.
- Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to medium low and simmer until the mixture reduces by half.
- Add the cream and continue to cook for 2 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and whisk in the butter, a couple of pieces at a time.
- Season with the salt and cayenne.
- Strain through a fine-mesh sieve.
- Add the hot sauce, Worcestershire and chopped tarragon.
- Keep hot.
shallots, fresh lemons, salt, cayenne pepper, heavy cream, cold butter, hot sauce, worcestershire sauce, tarragon
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/fresh-lemon-and-tarragon-butter-sauce-recipe.html (may not work)