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Brandy Cream Sauce
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Elevate any dish with this luxurious Brandy Cream Sauce featuring earthy porcini mushrooms and a silky texture. The depth of dried porcini combines with fresh mushrooms, rich cream, and a splash of brandy for an indulgent sauce that transforms simple proteins into restaurant-worthy meals. Perfect for spooning over chicken, beef, or pasta, this versatile sauce brings sophistication to your table in just 15 minutes!
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Ingredients
1/2 cup dried porcini mushrooms, soaked and diced
2 cups water
2 portobello mushrooms, sliced 
2 tablespoons butter
Salt and pepper, to taste
1/4 cup brandy
2 cups heavy cream

Directions
Soak the porcini mushrooms in the water to hydrate, about 30 minutes; drain and chop.
Sauté the sliced portobello mushrooms in butter until tender. 
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Add 1/4 cup brandy; simmer briefly to cook off alcohol.
Add cream and simmer for 2 minutes.

To serve with chicken (as shown in the image):
Cover the warm chicken with the hot sauce.
Garnish with sprigs or chopped parsley.
Servings\Yield
Makes enough sauce for 4-6 chicken portions
Nutrition Facts
Nutrition Per Serving (based on 4 servings) - Calories: 340; Total Fat: 34g (Saturated Fat: 21g); Cholesterol: 125mg; Sodium: 85mg; Total Carbohydrates: 4g (Dietary Fiber: 1g, Sugars: 1g); Protein: 2g
*Nutrition information is provided as a general estimate only. Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients, and is based on available nutrient data. Variations may occur based on ingredient brands and preparation methods.
🧑‍🍳 The Cook:  Carol Jancsi 🔑 Keywords: brandy, sauce, porcini mushrooms
🗂️ Categories: 🍗 Chicken & Other Poultry, 🥣 Sauces & Stocks
📚 Collections: From The Ferguson Family, Cooking With "Cow" (Carol Jancsi), The TFR Cookbook
Brandy Cream Sauce was added on March 08, 2009 and last updated on April 23, 2025.
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