Bourbon and Baby Bella Mushroom Sauce

Description

Sweet and savory sauce with baby bella mushrooms. Easy and delicious with beef, chicken, or pork.

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup bourbon (such as Maker’s Mark®)
  • ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce
  • 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon clarified butter (ghee), or more as needed
  • 1 ½ pounds baby bella mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 small shallots, sliced, or to taste
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine bourbon
  2. soy sauce
  3. brown sugar
  4. Worcestershire sauce
  5. basil
  6. rosemary
  7. and pepper in a small bowl; whisk until blended and sugar is dissolved.
  8. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon clarified butter and 1/3 of the mushrooms; saute until nicely browned
  9. 5 to 7 minutes. Remove mushrooms to a plate and repeat with remaining batches
  10. adding more butter as needed.
  11. Add shallots to the skillet and saute until tender
  12. about 5 minutes. Return browned mushrooms to the skillet and pour in bourbon mixture. Cook over medium heat until slightly reduced
  13. scraping the bottom as you cook
  14. 2 to 3 minutes. Reduce heat and stir in heavy cream. Simmer until blended and thickened to desired consistency
  15. 3 to 5 minutes. Season with salt.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 25 mins

Total Time: 35 mins

Servings: 8

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