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Brown Butter Sauce

A rich and nutty sauce made from browned butter, perfect for drizzling over pasta, vegetables, or seafood.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: sauce
Cuisine: French
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter cut into pieces
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh sage chopped
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Method
 

Cooking the Sauce
  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until it starts to foam.
  2. Continue cooking, swirling the pan occasionally, until the butter turns a golden brown color and has a nutty aroma.
  3. Add the minced garlic and chopped sage, cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 1gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 5mgVitamin A: 700IUCalcium: 10mg

Notes

Serve immediately over your favorite dishes for a delicious flavor boost.

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