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Mirepoix is a long-standing part of French cuisine and is the flavor base for a wide variety of dishes, including stocks, soups, stews, and sauces. When the mirepoix is not precooked, the constituent vegetables may be cut to a larger size, depending on the overall cooking time for the dish.
Mirepoix: Mirepoix is a combination of onions, carrots, celery, and sometimes other vegetables added to flavor the stock. Sometimes, the less desirable parts of the vegetables that may not otherwise be eaten (such as carrot skins and celery cores and leaves) are used, as the solids are removed from stock.
Mirepoix is a long-standing part of French cuisine and is the flavor base for a wide variety of dishes, including stocks, soups, stews, and sauces. When the mirepoix is not precooked, the constituent vegetables may be cut to a larger size, depending on the overall cooking time for the dish.
Mirepoix; 3 ⁄ 16 – 1 ⁄ 4 inch (5–7 mm) Rough Cut; chopped more or less randomly resulting in a variety of sizes and shapes; Mincing; very finely divided into uniform pieces; Wedges; round vegetables cut equally radially, used on tomato, potato, lemon, cut into four or six pieces or more; Japanese cuts include: [4]
The holy trinity is the Cajun and Louisiana Creole variant of mirepoix; traditional mirepoix is two parts onions, one part carrots, and one part celery, whereas the holy trinity is typically one or two parts onions, one part green bell pepper, and one part celery. [2]
Matignon is a combination of evenly diced vegetables, usually onion (and/or leek), celery, and carrot, with thyme and bay leaf, sautéed in butter over a low flame until softened and translucent ("melted" but not browned), seasoned to taste with a pinch of salt (and a pinch of sugar, if needed), and finished with a dash of white wine or Madeira. [2]
Ingredients. 1 large shallot, coarsely chopped. 6 garlic cloves, quartered. 3 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary or 1 tablespoon dried rosemary. 2 tablespoons minced fresh oregano or 2 teaspoons ...
Genevoise sauce or Geneva sauce is a type of French brown sauce made from fish fumet, mirepoix, red wine, and butter, usually accompanying fatty fishes such as trout and salmon. [1] Some versions use white wine instead of red wine.