Lychee Beurre Blanc (Butter Sauce)
0.5 cup Lychee Reàl
Makes 1 Pint
2 cups White Wine
1 Shallot, Chopped
1 tsp Black Peppercorns
Juice Of 1 Lemon
Grated Zest Of 1 Lemon
2 tsps Salt
1 cups Heavy Cream
1 tbsp Cornstarch
1 tbsp Water
1 cup Unsalted Butter, Cut Into Pieces
In saucepan, bring wine, shallots, peppercorns, lemon juice, zest, and salt to a boil and cook to reduce by half. Add cream and reduce by half again.
Reduce heat to medium-low. Mix cornstarch with water (should be the consistency of heavy cream) and slowly add, stirring.Simmer until sauce starts to thicken. Remove from heat. Add Lychee Reàl, and whisk in butter a tablespoon at a time.
Strain and keep warm.
Serve with grilled scallops or swordfish.
With Lychee Reál, bring the sweet, floral flavors of the exotic South African lychee to cocktails everywhere! Tasting very similar to a pear, Lychee Reál is the perfect compliment to coconuts and tropical fruits, making the ideal partner in crime for fruity cocktails all year long.
