Best 3 Champagne Butter Sauce Recipes

SEA SCALLOPS AND SHRIMP WITH CHAMPAGNE BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet (or two skillets, if necessary). Add the mushrooms and salt. Cook over medium heat, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the shallots and cook briefly. Do not brown. Stir and add the champagne. Keep stirring until the champagne is almost evaporated. Add the cream and bring to a boil, stirring. Reduce to two-thirds over high heat.
• Add the scallops and shrimp. Add salt and pepper. Add the Tabasco and bring to a boil over high heat for 3 minutes. Add the lemon juice and stir in the remaining 4 tablespoons butter. Serve immediately.

CHAMPAGNE BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• 1. In a sauce pan over medium heat melt butter and sauté shallots till soft and translucent
• 2. Add Champagne and simmer - reduce to half
• 3. Add heavy cream and simmer - reduce to half...add salt and pepper to taste
• 4. Drizzle over fish or steamed vegetables

STEAK & SCALLOPS WITH CHAMPAGNE-BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• (See #5 for doing beans at same time.) 1. Sprinkle steaks on both sides with 1/8 tsp each salt and black pepper. Sprinkle scallops on both sides with 1/8 tsp each sale and pink peppercorns. 2. Heat 1.5 tsp oil in large cast iron or heavy-bottom nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add steaks, and cook 3 minutes on each side (for medium-rare) or until desired degree of doneness. Transfer to a platter; cover and keep warm. 3. Add remaining 1.5 tsp oil to skillet; add scallops, and cook 2 minutes on each side or until done. Transfer to platter; cover and keep warm. 4. Add Champagne, lemon juice, and shallots to pan; bring to a boil. Cook 3 minutes or until reduced to 2 Tbsps. Remove from heat. Add butter, 1 piece at a time, whisking constantly until butter is thoroughly incorporated. Season sauce to taste with salt and black pepper. Top steak and scallops with sauce. 5. Arrange 8 oz thin green beans in a vegetable steamer. Steam, covered, 9 minutes or until crisp-tender. Season to taste with salt and pepper.