The Ultimate Creamy Whiskey Mustard Sauce: Unforgettable Taste!

This cream sauce is easily a show stopper for salmon fillets, beef hangar steak, or even vegetables.

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
2 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
7 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • ¼cupunsalted butter

  • ¼cupchopped pecans

  • ½cupwhiskey

  • ½cupheavy cream

  • 2tablespoonsDijon mustard

  • 1tablespoonpure maple syrup

  • salt to taste

  • freshly ground white pepper to taste

Cooking Directions

  1. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add chopped pecans and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and transfer buttered pecans to a small dish.

  2. Return saucepan to heat, pour in whiskey and allow the heat to burn off the alcohol. Add cream, Dijon mustard, and maple syrup; stir to combine. Bring to a gentle boil and cook until sauce thickens slightly, 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Add the chopped pecans back to the sauce, and serve immediately.

Variation for chicken

See my original sauce recipe at https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/285714/dijon-chicken-thighs/

Nutrition Facts

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