Zigeuner Sauce (Gypsy Sauce)
By meadows
This gourmet sauce, Zigeuner Sauce, is a German classic perfect for a schnitzel or side dish.
Ingredients
- 3 medium sliced onions
- Olive Oil (for sautéing)
- 6 peppers sliced
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 small can of tomato purée
- 4 crushed garlic cloves
- ¼ Teaspoon ground paprika
- ¼ Teaspoon white pepper
- ¼ Teaspoon salt
- ¼ cup chicken stock
- ¼ cup of brown sugar (maybe more - to taste)
- Tip of a knife cayenne pepper
- 4 - 5 cups cold water
- 3 tablespoons (approx.) cornflour mixed with cold water
Details
servings 2
Level of difficulty Easy
Preparation time 5mins
Cooking time 10mins
Cost Average budget
Preparation
Step 1
Heat oil and sauté the onions & garlic, add sliced pepper, tomatoes and tomato paste.
Stir very well; add 4-5 cups of cold water and spices then bring to boil for one minute and then add dissolved cornflour and stir and cook for about 5 minutes.
Make the sauce as thick as you like.
A sauce for spaghetti, penne, and other types of pasta (16-18 servings).
It can also be served on fillets of meat, pizzas, and crostini.
Toss in some cooked Chorizo.
Add more Paprika for a richer red sauce.
Freezes well.
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Lurrrveee this! I'd neva heard of Zigeuner Sauce b4 but now I'm a big gyspy sauce fan
Commented by sarah21