Millionaire's Burre Blanc
Ingredients
- 1 cup white wine
- 2/3 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup Monin Exotic Citrus Syrup
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp. canola oil
- 1 shallot, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, smashed
- 1 stick (8 Tbsp.) cold butter
- 1 oz caviar (optional)
Glass: Culinary
Glass Size: 2 cups.
Instructions
- In a medium sauce pot on medium heat, add the canola oil, shallot, garlic, and peppercorns and sweat until lightly colored (2-3 minutes).
- Once lightly caramelized, add all other ingredients except for the syrup and butter and allow to come up to a simmer.
- Continue to simmer until only about 1/2 cup of liquid remains in the pot. (5-7 minutes).
- While waiting for the liquid to reduce, cut the butter into individual tablespoons.
- Once the liquid is mostly reduced, remove from heat and add the butter and syrup and continuously whisk until the butter is fully melted.
- Strain beurre blanc through a fine mesh sieve and carefully mix in the caviar. Serve immediately or hold in a warm water bath, discard after 4 hours.