Recommended for beef
250 g skinned ripe tomatoes
50 g butter
1 clove garlic, finely minced
10 shallots, very finely chopped
2 tsp Tabasco sauce
3 cups hot water
2 tbsp plain flour, sifted
2 tbsp dark soy sauce
salt and mustard to taste
6 tbsp red wine
1 beef stock cube (more…)