Egg Caper Sauce

Description

• makes 2 cups

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 tbsp. butter
• 1 1⁄2 tbsp. flour
• 1 cup Double-Rich Fish Stock
• 1⁄2 cup heavy cream
• 2 hard-cooked eggs, peeled and chopped
• 2 tbsp. capers, rinsed and coarsely chopped
• Salt and freshly ground white pepper

Directions

1. Melt butter in a small heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium-low heat. Whisk in flour and cook, stirring constantly, until bubbling but not browned, about 2 minutes.
2. Gradually whisk in stock, then cream. Bring to a simmer, cook for 30 seconds, then remove from heat and set aside to cool for 5 minutes. Sauce will thicken as it rests.
3. Stir in eggs and capers. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Keep warm over lowest heat until ready to serve.