Demi-Glace
This rich, incredibly tasty Demi-Glace sauce, with concentrated layers of flavour, is wonderful with most meats, and a fabulous recipe to have up your sleeve. Normally made with a combination of Espagnole sauce and brown stock, this…
Norwegian Butter Sauce/Sandefjordsmor
Norwegian Butter Sauce, or Sandefjordsmor, if you are a local, is a tasty, rich condiment, made from butter, cream, lemon, fresh herbs and a touch of cayenne pepper. It works well with most fish, but is also…
Peanut Sauce
Spicy, nutty, sweet, yet savoury, peanut sauce bursting with flavours from coconut, red curry paste, lime leaves, sweet kecap manis and sour tamarind. Wonderful served with Satay Chicken and salad, such as this Gado Gado. How to…
Bread Sauce
This buttery, creamy sauce, primarily made from bread and milk, but infused with flavours from onion, cloves, bay and nutmeg, is an absolute classic accompaniment for roast turkey or goose and a must at Christmas. I neither…
Cranberry Sauce with Orange and Port
For the past 15 years we have celebrated Christmas in Switzerland. The snow, mountains and trees, indeed the whole atmosphere, is like stepping onto the set of a Christmas movie. For us, it is made even more…
Blueberry Sauce
Vibrant and bursting with blueberries, this sauce takes literally 5 minutes to make and is delicious with pancakes, yoghurt, granola, muesli, rice pudding, custard, porridge, waffles, French toast, cake e.g. lemon cake – whatever needs a delicious…
Honey, Soy and Garlic Sauce with Chilli and Lime
Sweet honey, salty soy, tangy lime and a kick of chilli – a versatile, fuss-free sauce using store cupboard ingredients. Delicious with fish (our favourite is salmon) and chicken or pork, this sauce keeps for a few…
Teriyaki Sauce
There’s a good reason Teriyaki is one of Japan’s most well known sauces – it is a totally delicious sweet, salty, sticky, shiny, sauce which packs a huge flavour punch with layers of unami. Even better, it…