Reductions and Gastrique Sauces in French Cuisine

Send us Fan Mail Wine, Shallots, and Magic: Reductions and Gastrique Sauces in French Cuisine French cuisine is famous for its sauces, and in this final episode of Saucy September, we’re diving into two of the most magical techniques of all: reductions and gastriques. From silky wine sauces to tangy sweet-and-sour glazes, these methods are the secret behind some of France’s most beloved dishes. If you’ve ever wondered how a simple liquid can be transformed into a sauce that makes a dish sing,...