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Tequila Lime Sauce (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

Tequila Lime Sauce (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/2 cup white tequila
2 tbsp freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tbsp minced shallots
1 tsp minced garlic
1 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
1/2 tsp salt
3 turns freshly ground black pepper
1/4 cup heavy cream
8 tbsp unsalted butter, cut up, at room temperature (1 stick)
essence , recipe follows
2 1/2 tbsp paprika
2 tbsp salt
2 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp black pepper
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tbsp cayenne pepper
1 tbsp dried oregano
1 tbsp dried thyme

Directions:

Combine the tequila, lime juice, shallots, garlic, cilantro, salt and pepper in a saute pan over high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce by half. Stir in the cream and simmer for 3 minutes. Whisk in the butter and remove from the heat. Continue whisking until all of the butter is incorporated. Serve immediately.
Remove the rellenos from the oven. Spoon 1/4 cup of the sauce on each plate and place the rellenos directly on top. Garnish with the tortilla strips and the cilantro sprigs. Sprinkle Essence on the rim.
Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):
Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
Yield: 2/3 cup

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1266.33 Kcal (5302 kJ)
Calories from fat	963.33 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	107.04g	165%
Cholesterol	285.34mg	95%
Sodium	15247.41mg	635%
Potassium	1125.93mg	24%
Total Carbs	61.4g	20%
Sugars	5.59g	22%
Dietary Fiber	14.84g	59%
Protein	10.72g	21%
Vitamin C	43.1mg	72%
Vitamin A	1.6mg	53%
Iron	10.8mg	60%
Calcium	291.2mg	29%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	300.12 Kcal (1257 kJ)
Calories from fat	228.31 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	25.37g	165%
Cholesterol	67.62mg	95%
Sodium	3613.58mg	635%
Potassium	266.84mg	24%
Total Carbs	14.55g	20%
Sugars	1.32g	22%
Dietary Fiber	3.52g	59%
Protein	2.54g	21%
Vitamin C	10.2mg	72%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	53%
Iron	2.6mg	60%
Calcium	69mg	29%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

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savory
bitter
sweet

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Recipe Tags

< 200 kcals

Weightwatchers Points

33.4

Points
34

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
good source of fiber

Bad Points

High in Sodium,
High in Total Fat

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