Red Wine Au Jus
Choose a wine that you enjoy drinking to make the sauce.
Makes 21/2 cups
Total time: 30 minutes
Rib-Eye Roast pan and drippings cup each diced carrots, celery, and onions
Tbsp. minced garlic cups dry red wine (such as Cabernet Sauvignon) cups low-sodium beef broth sprig rosemary
Salt and black pepper to taste
Drain excess fat from Rolled Rib-Eye Roast drippings.
Place roasting pan and drippings over two burners over high heat. Add carrots, celery, and onions; sauté until vegetables browned, about 10 minutes. Add garlic; cook until fragrant, 1 minute.
Deglaze pan with wine, scraping up any brown bits. Add broth and rosemary sprig; simmer
10 minutes.
Strain Au Jus through a cheesecloth-lined fine-mesh-sieve; season with salt and pepper.
Per Tbsp: 37 cal; 2g total fat (0g sat); 0mg chol;
11mg sodium; 1g carb (0g fiber, 0g total sugars);
1g protein