Shiitake And Wine Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 1/2 ounces shiitake mushrooms
    2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
    1/4 cup chopped onion
    1/2 cup dry vermouth or 1/2 cup dry white wine
    1/2 cup heavy cream (whipping)
    1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh tarragon or 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon, crushed
    1/8 teaspoon salt
    1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
Preparation
    Remove stems from Shiitake Mushrooms (use in stews, to flavor broths, etc.); slice caps; set aside. In a small saucepan melt butter.
    Add onion; cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add mushrooms; cook and stir until onion is tender, about 2 minutes.
    Stir in vermouth, cream, tarragon, salt and black pepper; bring to a boil; boil until sauce is reduced to 1 cup, 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
    Serve over chicken, fish, veal, and vegetables or in baked potatoes.

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