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Orange Sauce (for asparagus) Recipe
 
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Orange Sauce (for asparagus)
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
For 4 servings

- 1 kg (2 1/4 lb.) white asparagus
- 2 shallots
- 300 ml (1 1/4 cup) crème fraîche or 35% cream
- 20 g (4 tsp.) beurre manié (paste of equal parts soft butter and flour)
- butter
- salt and pepper
Method
  1. Squeeze the juice from the oranges. Chop the shallots finely.
  2. In a saucepan, sweat the shallot in a little butter. Add the orange juice and reduce by half.
  3. Add the cream and reduce again. Season.
  4. Whisk in the beurre manié a bit at a time until the sauce has thickened. Set aside.
  5. Serve the asparagus with small glass dishes of the sauce for dipping.
 
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