Side Of Au Jus Recipe
Make Side Of Au Jus Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Aromatics
Seasoning
Thickening (optional)
Method
Preparation
- 1
Chop Vegetables
Finely chop the onion and mince the garlic cloves.
- 2
Cooking
- 3
Simmer the Broth
Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for about 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- 4
Season the Au Jus
After simmering, stir in the soy sauce, black pepper, and salt to taste. Adjust the seasoning as desired.
Thickening the Au Jus (optional)
- 5
Create Cornstarch Slurry
In a small bowl, mix the cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of water to create a slurry.
- 6
Thicken the Au Jus
Gradually stir the slurry into the simmering au jus, continuing to cook for an additional 5 minutes or until the desired thickness is achieved.
Serving
- 7
Strain the Au Jus
Remove the bay leaf and strain the au jus through a fine-mesh sieve to remove the solids.
- 8
Serve
Serve hot as a dipping sauce alongside your favorite roast or sandwiches.