Technique

Mounting

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Technique

Mounting

This technique shows you how to mount a sauce before serving in only 4 simple steps.

Equipment needed
  • Sauce pan
  • Whisk

Preparation video

Step-by-step

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Add the cooking cream to the gastrique and fond

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Boil the sauce until the desired consistency under constant whisking

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Add cubes of cold butter while stirring them in the warm sauce

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Check the thickness of the sauce and serve

Tips

  • Normal mounted sauces can not be reheated, this problem is solved when using cooking cream
  • Check the thickness of a sauce on the back of a spoon. Create a line with your finger, when the line stays your sauce has thickend