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Africa
Sauces in African cuisine
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Caucasus
Sauces inCaucasian cuisine
The cuisine of the Caucasus refers to the cuisine of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and North Caucasus.
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Middle East
Sauces in Middle Eastern cuisine
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South America
Sauces inSouth American cuisine
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Argentina
Sauces in Argentine cuisine
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Barbados
Sauces in the cuisine ofBarbados
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Belgium
Sauces inBelgian cuisine
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* Andalouse sauce - a mildly spiced sauce made from mayonnaise, tomatoes and peppers.
* "Bicky" sauce – a commercial brand made from mayonnaise, white cabbage, tarragon, cucumber, onion, mustard and dextrose
* Brasil sauce – mayonnaise with pureed pineapple
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"– a yellow vinegar based sauce with turmeric
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, mustard and crunchy vegetable chunks, similar to Piccalilli
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Bolivia
Sauces in Bolivian cuisine
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Sauces inCanadian cuisine
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* Tewkesbury mustard
Tewkesbury mustard is a blend of mustard flour and grated horseradish root. The mustard was developed in the English town of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, and gained a certain reputation in the 17th century, becoming a staple condiment of the kitc ...
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HP Sauce is a British brown sauce, the main ingredients of which are tomatoes and tamarind extract. It was named after London's Houses of Parliament. After making its first appearance on British dinner tables in the late 19th century, HP Sauce ...
France
In the late 19th century, and early 20th century, the chef Auguste Escoffier
Georges Auguste Escoffier (; 28 October 1846 – 12 February 1935) was a French chef, restaurateur and culinary writer who popularized and updated traditional French cooking methods. Much of Escoffier's technique was based on that of Marie-Antoi ...
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Marie Antoine (Antonin) Carême (; 8 June 178412 January 1833) was a French chef and an early practitioner and exponent of the elaborate style of cooking known as ''grande cuisine'', the "high art" of French cooking: a grandiose style of cookery ...
to four Grandes-Sauces-de-Base in ''Le guide culinaire''.
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In addition to the four types of great base sauces that required heat to produce, he also wrote that sauce mayonnaise, as a cold sauce, was also a Sauce-Mère (Mother Sauce), in much the same way as Sauce Espagnole and Sauce Velouté due to the number of derivative sauces that can be produced.
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Espagnole sauce () is a basic brown sauce, and is one of Auguste Escoffier's five mother sauces of classic French cooking. Escoffier popularized the recipe, and his version is still followed today.Escoffier (1903), ''Le Guide culinaire'', Editions ...
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Bechamel sauce ( ) is a sauce traditionally made from a white roux (butter and flour in a 1:1 mixture by weight) and milk. Bechamel may also be referred to as besciamella (Italy), besamel (Greece), or white sauce (U.S.). French, Italian and Greek ...
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Hollandaise sauce ( or ; ), also called Dutch sauce, is a mixture of egg yolk, melted butter, and lemon juice (or a white wine or vinegar reduction). It is usually seasoned with salt, and either white pepper or cayenne pepper.
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Of his French language publications, both ''Le guide culinaire'' and his last book, ''Ma cuisine'' that was published in 1934, make no direct mention of Hollandaise as being a Sauce-Mère. Both titles do mention that Sauce Mayonnaise could be considered as a Sauce-Mère within their lists of cold sauces. The 1979 English translation by Cracknell and Kaufmann of the 4th edition of ''Le guide culinaire'' also maintains similar wording.
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Georgia
Sauces in Georgian cuisine
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Sauces inGerman cuisine
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Sauces in Greek cuisine
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Sauces are usually called Chatni orChutney
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* Coconut chutney
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* Garlic chutney
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* Dal/ groundnut chutney (South India)
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* Mango Chutney
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Indonesia
Sauces inIndonesian cuisine
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Sauces inIranian cuisine
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Sauces in Italian cuisine
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Sauces inJamaican cuisine
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Sauces inJapanese cuisine
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Sauces in Korean cuisine
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Libya
Sauces inLibyan cuisine
The cuisine of Libya is Arab and Mediterranean with Italian influence. One of the most popular Libyan dishes is ''bazin'', an unleavened bread prepared with barley, water and salt. ''Bazin'' is prepared by boiling barley flour in water and then b ...
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Sauces inMalaysian cuisine
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Sauces in Mexican cuisine
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Salsa verde () is a type of spicy, green sauce in Mexican cuisine based on tomatillo and green chili peppers.
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Salsa roja () is a type of spicy red sauce in Mexican cuisine. It is made of jitomate (red tomato), ground with onion, garlic, chilli, salt and pepper to taste.
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Netherlands
Sauces inDutch cuisine
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Mayonesa de aceitunas (black olive mayonnaise)
Philippines
Sauces in Philippine cuisine
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Poland
Sauces inPolish cuisine
Polish cuisine ( pl, kuchnia polska) is a style of cooking and food preparation originating in or widely popular in Poland. Due to Poland's history, Polish cuisine has evolved over the centuries to be very eclectic, and it shares many similariti ...
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* Black Polish sauce ( pl, Czarny sos polski) – Based on honey, vinegar, ginger and black pepper. This sauce is not very common today.
* Ćwikła – Made of horseradish and cooked, minced beets. Very common during Easter . Served with various meats to eat with bread.
* Cranberry horseradish sauce – Consists of horseradish, minced cranberries, sour cream and mayonnaise.
* Dill sauce – Sauce which can be made hot or cold. Cold is made of dill, yoghurt and spices. Hot consists of roux, single/double cream or is starch thickened instead of a yoghurt. Hot version can be served with golabki or meatball
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* Horseradish sauce – Made with sour cream, mayonnaise, lemon juice and minced horseradish. It may be eaten with hard-boiled eggs, bacon or baked/fried meats. It can also be put on sandwiches.
* Garlic sauce – Its main ingredients are garlic, mayonnaise, sour cream or yoghurt, herbs and spices. Similar, perhaps, to ranch dressing
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* Grey Polish sauce ( pl, Szary sos polski) – Consists of roux
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* Salsza sauce ( pl, Salsza) – Sauce with butter, onion, parsley root, garlic, bay leaves, thyme, basil, vinegar, flour and wine.
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Portugal
Sauces inPortuguese cuisine
The oldest known book on Portuguese cuisine, entitled ''Livro de Cozinha da Infanta D. Maria de Portugal'', from the 16th century, describes many popular dishes of meat, fish, poultry and others.
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origin used for fish and game.
*Cervejeira sauce – A beer sauce predominantly used for steaks.
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sauce – A vinegar-based sauce predominantly used for fish.
* – A red or orange sauce, often tomato-based, that includes beer along with a variety of other possible ingredients.
Puerto Rico
Sauces inPuerto Rican cuisine
Puerto Rican cuisine has its roots in the cooking traditions and practices of Europe (mostly Spain), Africa and the native Taínos.
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(green banana), onions, root vegetables, chicken gizzard, and fish
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Romania
Sauces inRomanian cuisine
Romanian cuisine () is a diverse blend of different dishes from several traditions with which it has come into contact, but it also maintains its own character. It has been mainly influenced by Turkish and a series of European cuisines in partic ...
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Russia
Sauces in Russian cuisine
Russian cuisine is a collection of the different dishes and cooking traditions of the Russian people as well as a list of culinary products popular in Russia, with most names being known since pre-Soviet times, coming from all kinds of social ...
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Spain
Sauces inSpanish cuisine
Spanish cuisine consists of the cooking traditions and practices from Spain. Olive oil (of which Spain is the world's largest producer) is heavily used in Spanish cuisine. It forms the base of many vegetable sauces (known in Spanish as ''sofri ...
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Canary Islands
Sauces used in the cuisine of theCanary Islands
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Sauces in Catalan cuisine
Catalan cuisine is the cuisine from Catalonia. It may also refer to the shared cuisine of Northern Catalonia and Andorra, the second of which has a similar cuisine to that of the neighbouring Alt Urgell and Cerdanya ''comarques'' and which i ...
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Sweden
Sauces inSwedish cuisine
Swedish cuisine () is the traditional food of Sweden. Due to Sweden's large north-to-south expanse, there are regional differences between the cuisine of North and South Sweden.
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* Skagen sauce - made with shrimp, mayonnaise and other ingredients
Switzerland
Sauces inSwiss cuisine
Swiss cuisine is influenced by Austrian cuisine, Austrian, French cuisine, French, German cuisine, German and Northern Italian cuisine, as well as by the history of Switzerland as a primarily agricultural country. As a result, many traditional Sw ...
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* – a butter-based sauce served with grilled beef
Thailand
Sauces in Thai cuisine
Thai cuisine ( th, อาหารไทย, , ) is the national cuisine of Thailand.
Thai cooking places emphasis on lightly prepared dishes with strong Odor, aromatic components and a spicy edge. Australian chef David Thompson (chef), David ...
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United Kingdom
Sauces in British cuisine
British cuisine is the specific set of cooking traditions and practices associated with the United Kingdom. Historically, British cuisine meant "unfussy dishes made with quality local ingredients, matched with simple sauces to accentuate flavou ...
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United States
Sauces in the cuisine of the United States
American cuisine consists of the cooking style and traditional dishes prepared in the United States. It has been significantly influenced by Europeans, indigenous Native Americans, Africans, Asians, Pacific Islanders, and many other cultures an ...
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Vietnam
Dipping sauces are a mainstay of many Vietnamese dishes. Some of the commonly used sauces are: * - Fermented shrimp sauce * - Caramalised, vegetable dip * - Anchovy sauce * - Green chili with seafood sauce * ** - Salty fish sauce ** - Sweet fish sauce ** - Ginger fish sauce * - Peanut saucePrepared sauces
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* * * * * * * * * * * * * *List of mayonnaises
This is a list of notable mayonnaises and mayonnaise-based sauces. Mayonnaise is a thick cold sauce or dressing and also forms the base for many other sauces. It is an emulsion of oil, egg yolk, and an acid, either vinegar or lemon juice;
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This is a list of notable syrups. In cooking, a syrup is a condiment that is a thick, viscous liquid consisting primarily of a solution of sugar in water, containing a large amount of dissolved sugars but showing little tendency to deposit crystals ...
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References
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* * * Murdoch (2004''Essential Seafood Cookbook''
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External links
"Sauce" entry at Encyclopædia Britannica
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