This rich and flavourful sauce is easy to make.  Serve over beef, lamb, or pork.

Prep Time: 5 mins  •  Cook Time: 20 mins  •  Makes: 6 servings

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 pound fresh mushrooms, shiitake or cremini, stems removed, thickly sliced
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
  • 1 cup port wine
  • 1 3/4 cups beef broth
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons water

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium-high heat until hot. Add the mushrooms and the shallots. Cook and stir until the mushrooms are tender. Remove from skillet. Set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add the port wine and bring it to a boil over high heat. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes or until reduced and syrupy. Reduce heat to medium.
  3. Stir in broth, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, rosemary, and mustard. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer.
  4. In a small bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon of cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water. Then add to sauce, stirring until the sauce has thickened.
  5. Return mushrooms to the sauce. Serve sauce over steaks.

 

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