Stanley Sauce

📜 Collection: John B. Collection | ✍️ Attribution: Unattributed | 📂 Category: Sauces A rich and savory curry-infused cream sauce perfect for dipping meat fondue. This classic recipe features caramelized onions and a velvety texture.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
10 mins15 minsNone3 cups

🔪 Key Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Ingredients

Sauce Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
1/4 cupButter or Margarinemelted
2 cupsOnionsminced
1 tbspFlourall-purpose
1 cupHeavy Creamroom temperature
1/2 tspCurry Powdernone
1/2 tspSaltnone

Instructions

Preparation

  1. Melt the 1/4 cup butter or margarine in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Add the 2 cups onions and cook until they are golden brown and fragrant.
  3. Sprinkle in the 1/2 tsp curry powder and 1 tbsp flour, stirring well to create a roux.
  4. Slowly stir in the 1 cup heavy cream and 1/2 tsp salt until smooth.
  5. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes until the sauce thickens to a velvety consistency.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days; reheat gently over low heat, adding a splash of cream if it thickens too much.


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