Ingredients
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2 tablespoons butter
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1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 ounces dry sherry
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2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans beef consomme, found on broth and soups aisle or 2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans beef broth
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1 1/2 lbs sliced deli roast beef
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montreal steak seasoning (Grill seasoning blend for steak) or coarse salt and pepper
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4 torpedo sandwich buns, split
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1 shallot, chopped
Instructions
- In a large, shallow skillet over moderate heat, melt butter.
- Add shallots to butter and saute 2 minutes.
- Add flour to butter and shallot and cook a minute longer.
- Whisk in sherry and cook liquid out.
- Whisk in consomme in a slow stream.
- Bring sauce to a bubble and allow to simmer over low heat until ready to serve sandwiches.
- Pile meat loosely across your cutting board or a large work surface.
- Season meat with grill seasoning or salt and black pepper.
- Set out 4 ramekins or small soup cups for dipping sauce, 4 dinner plates and 4 split torpedo rolls.
- To assemble, using a pair of kitchen tongs, dip meat into loose au jus sauce and pile into rolls.
- Set ramekins or cups with extra dipping sauce along side the sandwiches.