Easy Bigarade Sauce (L'orange)
Ready In: 1 hr 10 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 3 oranges
- 1 lemon
- 3 cups chicken stock (a mix of the two is best) or 3 cups beef stock (a mix of the two is best)
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- salt & freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Peel the zest off of 2 oranges and the lemon with a vegetable peeler; set aside.
- Squeeze the juice out of all the oranges and the lemon; set aside.
- In a saute pan, over low heat, cook the sugar with the vinegar until reduced to a dark syrup.
- Add the stock and orange and lemon juices; bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for about 45 minutes, skimming any foam that appears on the top.
- Once done, the sauce should coat the back of a spoon.
- Meanwhile, cut the reserved zests into thin julienne strips; add to sauce the last couple of minutes of cooking.
- Season sauce with salt and pepper to taste; serve hot.
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