🇱🇺 Luxembourgish Cuisine

Wäinzoossiss mat Moschterzooss

Wine Sausages with Mustard Sauce

Prep Time 30 min
Servings 4
Difficulty Easy
Calories 372 kcal

Plump beef sausages poached in white wine and served with a tangy mustard cream sauce, a uniquely Luxembourgish pairing of wine and meat.

Ingredients

  • 8 beef wine sausages
  • 300ml white Moselle wine
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 200ml sausage poaching liquid
  • 100ml heavy cream
  • 3 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt and white pepper

Instructions

  1. 1 Place sausages in a saucepan with white wine, bay leaf, and enough water to cover. Bring to a gentle simmer.
  2. 2 Poach sausages for 15 minutes over low heat. Do not boil or they will burst.
  3. 3 Remove sausages and keep warm. Reserve 200ml poaching liquid.
  4. 4 Make mustard sauce: melt butter, whisk in flour. Add poaching liquid and cream.
  5. 5 Stir in Dijon mustard. Season with salt and white pepper. Simmer until thickened.
  6. 6 Serve sausages with mustard sauce, boiled potatoes, and a simple green salad.

Did You Know?

The combination of Moselle wine in the poaching liquid and mustard in the sauce creates a flavor pairing that is distinctly Luxembourgish.

From The Culinary Codex — http://theculinarycodex.com/dish/luxembourgish/wainzoossiss-mat-moschterzooss/