Ingredients

  • 1/4 c. butter
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 whole shallots, chopped
  • 1/2 c. vermouth or Chablis
  • 1/2 c. beef broth
  • 1/4 tsp. cornstarch
  • 2 Tbsp. tomato sauce
  • 1 tsp. tarragon
  • 1 tsp. parsley, chopped
  • 1 lb. mushrooms, thinly chopped

Method

  • Melt butter in skillet.
  • Add mushrooms, salt and pepper. Saute briefly.
  • Add chopped shallots and dry white wine.
  • Mix together.
  • Cook over low heat until wine is reduced by half, about 10 minutes.
  • Mix together beef stock and cornstarch.
  • Add to skillet with tomato sauce, parsley and tarragon.
  • Simmer uncovered until it bubbles slightly.
  • Serve with venison or other game.