Cheese Sauce (Multiple Uses)
Ingredients
- ½ chopped red onion
- 2–3 cloves of chopped garlic
- 1 cup of heavy cream
- ¼–½ cup of blue cheese (Roquefort)
- 1 tablespoon of QBA Flavor Fine Green Salt
- 1 tablespoon of compound butter (optional but god-level)
Preparation
- In a frying pan, I melted the compound (or regular) butter.
- Sauté the onion and garlic over medium heat until golden brown.
- Lower the heat, add the cream and stir.
- Add the blue cheese in chunks and let it melt gently.
- Add QBA Fine Green Salt and continue stirring until the sauce thickens to your liking.
Cheese options you can use instead of Roquefort
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Gorgonzola: Softer than Roquefort, with that funky touch.
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Brie or Camembert: Creamy and elegant, perfect if you want something mild.
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Cream cheese: More neutral, versatile and super creamy.
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Gruyère or Fontina: Meltable, deep flavor without being strong.
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Grated coastal cheese: For a delicious and characterful local twist.
Suggested uses for this sauce
- On cuts of meat such as rump steak, pork loin or beef medallions.
- For coating baked potatoes or sautéed Creole potatoes.
- As a base sauce for a creamy pasta with spinach and chicken.
- On top of roasted corn, street food style with everything.
- Served with poached or fried eggs and country bread.
- On top of some smoked wings if you want to experience something brutal.