How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Jardinière Sauce?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 medium onions, chopped, 1 clove garlic, minced, 1 medium carrot, scraped and cut into 2-inch pieces, 1 stalk celery, chopped, and more.

Is Jardinière Sauce suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Jardinière Sauce falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Jardinière Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Jardinière Sauce Recipe

Name: Jardinière Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 medium onions, chopped; 1 clove garlic, minced; 1 medium carrot, scraped and cut into 2-inch pieces; 1 stalk celery, chopped; 1/2 cup pan drippings from beef or veal roast; 1/2 cup all-purpose flour; 4 1/2 cups beef broth, diluted and divided; 1 bay leaf; Pinch of dried whole thyme; 1/3 cup Madeira or other sweet wine; 1/4 cup tomato sauce

Try this homemade Jardinière Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with onions, clove garlic, carrot and celery. Easy step-by-step instructions …

This Jardinière Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onions, chopped, garlic, minced, stalk celery, chopped and all-purpose flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 178 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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