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