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French Lemon Butter Sauce (Beurre au Citron)

The stable butter-emulsion technique, as she demonstrates it. By Kelly Scott (@kellyscleankitchen).

Cooking technique

Steps

  1. 1

    Cook your vegetable (she uses asparagus) and reserve a little of the cooking water

  2. 2

    Over low heat, whisk cold butter into the liquid piece by piece to build the emulsion

  3. 3

    Finish with lemon juice and parsley

  4. 4

    Spoon over the vegetables and serve right away β€” emulsions wait for no one

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