1/4 cup of finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons of butter
1 tablespoon of wheat flour
2 cups of beef broth
2 tablespoons of tomato extract
1 bay leaf
1 pinch of black pepper
3/4 cup of Madeira wine
2 tablespoons of meat extract
1 tablespoon of brandy
2 tablespoons of butter
1/4 cup of finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons of butter
1 tablespoon of wheat flour
2 cups of beef broth
2 tablespoons of tomato extract
1 bay leaf
1 pinch of black pepper
3/4 cup of Madeira wine
2 tablespoons of meat extract
1 tablespoon of brandy
2 tablespoons of butter
Fry the onion in 2 tablespoons of butter for 5 minutes
Add the flour and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until it browns
Gradually add the broth, stirring until it comes to a boil
Add the tomato extract, black pepper, and bay leaf
Cook over low heat for 20 minutes
Simmer
While the sauce is cooking, reduce the Madeira wine over low heat until it is half its original volume
Add the meat extract and previously cooked sauce
Cook over low heat for 5 minutes
Add the brandy and butter, stirring only until the butter has melted
Serve with pork or veal, and it will be truly delicious.