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Homemade Onion Sauce           Try it on homemade chips
4 pkts maggi onion soup  2 cups of vinegar   1/2 tsp  ground cloves   4 cups cold water   2 cups sugar  1/4 tsp cayenne pepper   pepper corns
Place all ingredients in saucepan. Mix well. Boil for 20 minutes. Stir occasionally.  Strain.   Bottle it up .  Makes about 2 litres
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  Homemade Horseradish Sauce
3-4 tsp lemon juice   2 tsp dijon mustard    3 tbsp olive oil    1-2 tbsp of fresh grated horseradish   2 tbsp sour cream  big pinch of sal
pinch of black pepper    2 very finely chopped spring onions
Mix lemon juice with mustard whisking in olive oil. Add all other ingredients and whisk. Place in fridge to cool and thicken.

  Chinese Ginger Sauce
Ginger is minced,  squash with side of cleaver then use the back of cleaver to mince finely.  Same for garlic
3/4 ginger  1/4 garlic  finely sliced spring onions  spicy salt  oil (peanut soya or olive)
In a saucepan heat oil adding all ingredients, frying hot. Pour over dish
Version 2
1/4 cup light soy sauce   2 tsp minced ginger   pinch white pepper   sesame oil to taste.
Combine all together and serve as a dipping sauce or pour over noodles or rice.

  Bleu Cheese Sauce                  Great with Roast beef
11/2 cups dry white wine   3 cups heavy cream   300g good bleu cheese   1/2 tsp ground black pepper 
Method:
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eat the wine in a heavy saucepan over high heat for about 15 minutes, or until reduced to 1/4 cup.  Add the cream and reduce to about 2 cups.
Add the bleu cheese and pepper.  Simmer, stirring constantly, until the cheese has dissolved and the sauce starts to thicken.

Bordelaise Sauce                       Used for beef Wellington and roast beef
In a heavy saucepan over low heat, place 3 tbsp hot butter and cook 2 tbsp minced onion until tender. Stir in 3 tbsp of all-purpose flour.
Cook until lightly browned and add  2 - 3  tbsp chopped parsley, 1/4 tsp dried thyme and 1/8 tsp ground black pepper.
Slowly stir in 1 cup of beef broth (bouillon)  1/2 cup red wine and 1/4 cup water.
Increase heat to medium high , cook mixture stirring constantly, until sauce boils and thickens
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  Spicy Roast Beef Sauce
1 cup apple juice   4 tsp corn flour   1 cup tomato sauce   1 med onion, chopped  1 tsp salt  1/2 tsp celery seed   1/2 tsp turmeric 
1/4 tsp tabasco sauce.
Mix 2 tbsp apple juice with corn flour. Combine the rest of the apple juice with tomato sauce in saucepan..
Add onion, salt, celery seed, turmeric, and tabasco  Cook 15 minutes  Gradually add apple juice-corn flour mixture. Cook 5 minutes longer.

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