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Quick Base Sauce

Restaurant-quality quick base sauce using the BIR method β€” deep flavour from base sauce, cooked to order in minutes.

18 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
Easy
Difficulty
9
Ingredients
7
Steps
πŸ«•
Requires G2Quick & clever β€” surprisingly authentic

G2 Quick Base Sauce

1200 ml (4 portions) Β· 10 minutes Β· Easy

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Key ingredients

Β½ of a 415 gm tin french onion soup (200 ml) Β· 1 tin (400 gm) tomato soup Β· 1 tbspn oil Β· Β½ tspn salt Β· 1Β½ tspn garlic granules Β· 1Β½ tspn ground coriander Β· +2 more

Ingredients

Servings
  • For 1200 ml
  • Β½ of a 415 gm tin french onion soup (200 ml)
  • 1Β½ tspn garlic granules
  • 1 tin (400 gm) tomato soup (see notes)
  • 1Β½ tspn ground coriander
  • 1 tbspn oil
  • 1 tspn ground ginger
  • Β½ tspn salt
  • 2 tspn turmeric

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a large saucepan and fry the turmeric, ground ginger, garlic granules and ground coriander for about .

  2. 2

    Add the french onion (200 ml) and tomato soups and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Stir in 700 ml of nearly boiling water, add the salt, and bring back to a boil.

  4. 4

    Simmer, stirring regularly, for .

  5. 5

    Allow to cool and transfer to a measuring jug.

  6. 6

    Add a little water (if needed) to make the volume up to 1200 ml and mix thoroughly.

  7. 7

    Store in 300 ml portions.

My Notes

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