Also called Sauce Valois when enriched with glazed meat, Foyot builds on Béarnaise by whisking in a rich demi‑glace (meat glaze), making it ideal for roasted beef or lamb.
Ingredients
- ½ cup Béarnaise sauce (see here)
- 2 Tbsp warm demi‑glace or meat glaze
- Optional: 1 tsp finely chopped chives
Method
- Warm base: Gently reheat Béarnaise off direct heat.
- Enrich: Whisk in demi‑glace until smooth and glossy.
- Garnish: Stir in chives if desired, then serve.
Nutrition Facts (per Tbsp / ~15 g)
| Calories | Fat | Carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 kcal | 11 g | 0 g | 2 g |
Servings: Makes ~8 Tbsp
FAQs
- Can I use pan drippings?
Yes—reduce drippings with a splash of stock until syrupy in place of demi‑glace. - What’s the difference from Béarnaise?
Foyot’s signature is the added meat glaze, boosting umami and sheen.
Substitutions
- Vegetarian: Use mushroom demi‑glace.
- Gluten‑free: Ensure glaze is made without wheat thickeners.









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