Creamy mushroom Braai Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 15g/½oz butter
  • 1 brown onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and crushed
  • 225g/8oz button mushrooms, wiped and sliced
  • 150ml/5fl oz dry white wine
  • 150ml/5fl oz crème fraîche
  • 1 tbsp freshly chopped parsley
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Heat the oil and butter in a frying pan and add the onion. Cook the onion until softened but not coloured.
  2. Add the garlic and the mushrooms and cook for 3–4 minutes until the mushrooms are soft but have not released their juices.
  3. Add the wine and reduce the volume of liquid by half.
  4. Stir in the crème fraîche and parsley and heat through. Season to taste and serve.

Creamy mushroom Braai Sauce

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 5 cups portabellini/chestnut mushrooms, halved/sliced approximately 500g/ 1 pound
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 garlic cloves crushed
  • 1 cup cream
  • 1 cup milk mixed with 3 teaspoons corn flour/corn starch
  • 1-2 tablespoon lemon juice to taste
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Instructions

  1. Heat the butter and olive oil together.
  2. Add the mushrooms to the pan with the thyme and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Allow the mushrooms to fry until golden brown then add the garlic and fry until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the cream and milk and allow to simmer gently for 5-10 minutes until the sauce has thickened and cooked through.
  5. Season with lemon, salt and pepper and add the parsley.

Mushroom Braai Sauce for Steak

Ingredients

  • 4 cups sliced mushrooms 
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup low sodium beef broth
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 3 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Coarse kosher salt & freshly ground pepper , to taste

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, melt the butter with mushrooms, tossing to coat.
  2. Cook mushrooms down until they are half their original size.
  3. Reduce the temperature to medium and then add the red wine, broth, fresh thyme and garlic powder, stirring well and then simmering for 15 minutes.
  4. Remove the thyme sprigs.
  5. In a small mixing bowl, whisk the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons water, whisk into mushroom sauce.
  6. Heat for an additional 2 minutes, then remove.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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