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Servings: 4 people

Parsley Sauce

Here you get the recipe for a classic - parsley sauce - and not only does it taste heavenly, it is also easy to approach. In other words: everyone can join in.
Author: Per Asmussen
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: Danish
Keyword: Danish food, Denmark, Dinner, Grandma'S Food, Sauce, Sides
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes

Equipment

  • Kitchen Scale
  • Deciliter Measure
  • Large pot
  • Hob
  • Whisk

Ingredients

  • 40 gram Butter
  • 52.5 gram Wheat Flour
  • 200 gram Water Potato cooking water
  • 400 gram Vegetable Stock
  • 300 gram Milk
  • 100 gram Cream
  • Spices Salt, pepper, lemon juice, apple cider vinegar, sugar, and possibly grated nutmeg
  • 0.5 bunch Parsley Chopped

Instructions

Parsley Sauce

  • A large pot is needed for the sauce, as it is quite a large portion to be made for 4 people.
  • Melt butter over medium-high heat and add 1 tbsp. flour at a time while whisking vigorously.
  • When all the flour is used, you will have a large roux.
  • Add potato cooking water while whisking vigorously.
  • Continue whisking and add the vegetable stock - here's how you can make your own vegetable stock.
  • Reduce to medium heat, and when the sauce has thickened well again, add milk.
  • Then add the cream and let it simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Season with salt, pepper, lemon juice, vinegar, sugar, and possibly grated nutmeg.
  • 2 minutes before the sauce is ready, add chopped parsley, and let it simmer for 1-2 minutes with the parsley in it.
  • The sauce is now ready to be served.