Bread Sauce
Cooking time: 30 mins
SERVES: 6-8
Ingredients
-1 Onion.
-30g butter.
-2g Ground Cloves.
-1g Nutmeg.
-3 Sprigs of Thyme.
-200g Chopped bread.
-300g Whole milk.
-50g Double Cream.
-10g Chives Finley sliced.
-Flacked salt & Cracked Black-pepper.
Method
Finely dice your onion, then sweat down with a nob of butter in a medium-sized pan on low heat with a good pinch of salt and pepper for around five minutes.
Chop your thyme and add into the onions when they are translucent and soft.
Pour in your milk and bring to a simmer. Then take off the heat and add the spices leave this to steep for around 10 minutes while you cut your bread.
Chop the bread into a small dice and add to your hot milk then stir until the bread is softened and reaches a sauce consistency.
At this stage you can store the bread sauce base for up to 3 days. To finish the sauce, reheat in a pan or in the microwave add your cream and chives and a touch of salt and pepper then serve.