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Emeril Lagasse's Homemade Worcestershire Sauce Recipe

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Homemade Worcestershire Sauce

Cultural Context

Worcestershire sauce originated in the city of Worcester, England, in the early 19th century. It was developed by chemists John Wheeley Lea and William Perrins, who created a fermented sauce that became a staple in British cooking. Today, it is cherished for its complex flavor profile, often used to enhance meats, marinades, and dressings. Homemade versions allow for customization, making it a popular choice for culinary enthusiasts.

BritishGBother
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup white vinegar
1 cup water
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon fresh horseradish root, grated
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup dark corn syrup
2 anchovies
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 jalapeno, finely chopped
1/4 cup lemon juice
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos are often cheaper and soy-free.

anchovy paste

🥗Healthier: miso paste

💰Cheaper: fish sauce

Miso paste provides umami without fish, while fish sauce is a less expensive alternative.

1

Rough chop the onion and jalapeno, removing the stem from the jalapeno.

2

Heat olive oil in a skillet.

3

Add the chopped onion and jalapeno to the skillet with salt and pepper.

4

Once the onion starts to color, add garlic cloves (about 8 or 10) and grated fresh horseradish root.

5

Add anchovy fillets to the skillet.

6

Pour in white vinegar and water.

7

Add dark corn syrup and the juice of a lemon.

8

Bring the mixture to a boil and then let it simmer for about 6 hours.

9

After simmering, turn off the heat and let it cool slightly.

10

Strain the mixture to remove solids, using a spatula to help along the way.

Cooking Techniques

mixingcombining

Equipment Needed

bowlwhiskbottle or jar

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soyfish

Also Known As

Worcestershire SauceWorcestershire

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