Best Velvet Sauce Recipes

VELVET CHICKEN WITH MUSHROOMS, SPINACH, AND GINGER-LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix first 6 ingredients in small bowl for sauce. Mix egg white, cold water, and cornstarch in medium bowl; mix in chicken. Let sauce and chicken stand 15 minutes.
• Heat wok or large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 1 minute. Add oil and tilt to coat. Add chicken; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add mushrooms, bell pepper, and garlic; stir-fry until mushrooms are browned at edges, about 3 minutes. Add sauce; cook until sauce is reduced to glaze, about 1 1/2 minutes. Mix in spinach and toss 1 minute.

JALAPENO VELVET (WHITE SAUCE/DIP)

Steps:

• Heat whipping cream in a heavy saucepan over high heat.
• When the cream is ready to boil, stir in sour cream.
• After sour cream dissolves, reduce heat to medium.
• Stir in chicken base and jalapeno juice and simmer.
• While cream is heating:.
• Make a roux by warming butter in a saucepan over medium heat, adding flour, and mixing with a wire whisk until mixture is smooth and pale gold in color.
• Just before cream mixture is ready to boil again, add roux, whisking briskly and constantly until roux is incorporated.
• Remove from heat;.
• Stir in minced jalapeno and the cheeses.

VELVET CHICKEN BREAST WITH MUSTARD SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Season chicken generously on both sides with salt and pepper. Velvet the chicken: In a medium size mixing bowl, whisk egg whites until frothy, when whisk in cornstarch until lump free. Add chicken breasts and coat well with mixture. Then cover and marinate for 30 minutes. (Chicken may also be marinated several hours in frig. Meanwhile, in a small mixing bowl, stir together the mustard's, horseradish and creme fraiche. set aside. Put butter or oil in a skillet over medium heat. Lay chicken in the pan and saute very lightly for 30 seconds a side without browning. Remove chicken and blot on paper towels. Discard remaining oil and wipe pan. Return skillet to stove and add mustard and creme fraiche mixture and chicken broth. Whisk together to make a thin sauce and bring to a gentle simmer. Add chicken and simmer for 1 minute. turn breasts over, cover pan and simmer for 2 minutes. Turn off heat and leave covered for 1 minute more. Transfer chicken to a warm platter. Bring sauce to a boil, add chopped thyme and reduce until slightly thickened. Spoons sauce over chicken, sprinkle with chives and serve.

BONNIE'S BLACK VELVET BARBECUE SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Combine all of the ingredients in a medium saucepan over medium high heat. Whisk until smooth and bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer. Make sure there are slow rolling bubbles. Cook the sauce about 45 minutes to thicken. Cool and refrigerate until you are ready to use it. Makes about 3 cups of barbecue sauce.
• 2. NOTE: If your sauce is not as thick as you would like it to be, add some arrowroot if necessary. Mix it with 3 or 4 tablespoons of the sauce, whisk until smooth and stir it into your sauce to thicken while you are cooking it.

RED VELVET ENCHILADA SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut the very top of the head of garlic off to just expose the tops of the garlic cloves.
• Place the head of garlic and the half onion on a large piece of tin foil and drizzle with oil.
• Seal the top of the foil so that the garlic and onion are a little packet
• Roast the onion and garlic for 45 minutes at 375 degrees.
• Cut the tomatoes in half and place in a pot with the water.
• Squeeze as much of the softened garlic into the pot, and add the onion and thyme to the pot as well.
• Simmer for 45 minutes partially covered.
• Let the mixture cool down a bit, and then put everything from the pot in a food processor or blender with the chipotle chilis and the adobo.
• Process until smooth and return to the pot.
• Mix the heavy cream or rice milk into the sauce and simmer for 3-4 minutes.
• Enjoy!

LAND O LAKES LEMON VELVET BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine wine, shallots and lemon juice in a 10 inch non reactive skillet.
• Cook over medium high heat until mixture comes to a boil, about 5-7 minutes.
• Continue boiling until liquid almost evaporates about 4-5 minutes.
• Reduce heat to medium low.
• Add flour, mix well.
• Slowly stir in cream with wire whisk until well mixed.
• Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture boils, about 1 to 2 minutes.
• Stir in butter until melted.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• If sauce starts to curdle, decrease heat, whisk until smooth.

VELVET CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a 2-quart pan over low heat, combine sugar and water and cook until sugar is dissolved.
• Add chocolate chips and butter; stir until smooth.
• Remove from heat and stir in corn syrup.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Serve over ice cream.
• Store tightly covered in refrigerator.

VELVET SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in saucepan.
• Blend in flour but do NOT brown.
• Stir in broth and heavy cream.
• Cook quickly until sauce bubbles and thickens.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve!

VELVET CHICKEN BREAST WITH MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Trim chicken breasts to a uniform size, shape and thickness; they should be about 1/2 inch thick. (If using larger breasts, slice them into 1/2-inch-thick cutlets.) Season generously on both sides with salt and pepper.
• Velvet the chicken: In a medium-size mixing bowl, whisk egg whites until frothy, then whisk in cornstarch until lump-free. Add chicken breasts and coat well with cornstarch mixture, then cover and marinate for 30 minutes. (Chicken may also be marinated several hours ahead and refrigerated.)
• Meanwhile in a small mixing bowl, stir together Dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, dried mustard, horseradish and crème fraîche. Set aside.
• Put butter or oil in a skillet over medium heat. Lay chicken breasts in the pan and sauté very lightly for 30 seconds a side without browning. Remove breasts and blot on paper towels. Discard remaining oil and wipe pan.
• Return skillet to stove and add mustard and crème fraîche mixture and chicken broth. Whisk together to make a thin sauce and bring to a gentle simmer. Add breasts and simmer for 1 minute, then turn breasts over, cover pan and simmer for 2 minutes. Turn off heat and leave covered for 1 or 2 minutes more, until meat is firm to the touch.
• Transfer breasts to a warm platter. Bring sauce to a boil, add chopped thyme and reduce until slightly thickened. Spoon sauce over breasts, sprinkle with chives and serve.

VELVET CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan over low heat, cook and stir sugar and water until sugar dissolves. Add chocolate chips and butter or margarine. Stirring frequently over medium heat, cook until smooth. Stir in corn syrup. Remove from heat.Stir in vanilla. Serve warm over ice cream or dessert of your choice.Store tightly covered in refrigerator. Reheat before using. Sauce will keep for a long time.

VELVET CHICKEN BREAST WITH MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. Trim chicken breasts to a uniform size and shape and season generously on both sides with salt and pepper. 2. Velvet the chicken: In a medium-size mixing bowl, whisk egg whites until frothy, then whisk in cornstarch until lump-free. Add chicken breasts and coat well with cornstarch mixture, then cover and marinate for 30 minutes. (Chicken may also be marinated several hours ahead and refrigerated.) 3. Meanwhile in a small mixing bowl, stir together Dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, dried mustard, horseradish and crème fraîche. Set aside. 4. Put butter or oil in a skillet over medium heat. Lay chicken breasts in the pan and sauté very lightly for 30 seconds a side without browning. Remove breasts and blot on paper towels. Discard remaining oil and wipe pan. 5. Return skillet to stove and add mustard and crème fraîche mixture and chicken broth. Whisk together to make a thin sauce and bring to a gentle simmer. Add breasts and simmer for 1 minute, then turn breasts over, cover pan and simmer for 2 minutes. Turn off heat and leave covered for 1 minute more. 6. Transfer breasts to a warm platter. Bring sauce to a boil, add chopped thyme and reduce until slightly thickened. Spoon sauce over breasts, sprinkle with chives and serve.