Classic Au Jus Recipe

red wine

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Grape juice can provide a similar sweetness without alcohol.

beef broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth is often less expensive and can be used in a pinch.

Pour the drippings from your roasting pan into a ramekin, making sure to scrape up any brown bits.

Remove excess fat if necessary.

Add the drippings, wine, beef stock, and thyme to a medium saucepan.

Bring the contents to a boil, then simmer for 15 minutes.

Remove the thyme sprigs and season with salt and pepper to taste.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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