List of sauces
The following is a list of notable culinary and prepared sauces used in cooking and food service.
General
[edit]- Anchovy essence – Thick, oily sauce of pounded anchovies and spices
- Avgolemono – Egg-lemon sauce or soup
- Avocado sauce – Sauce prepared using avocado as a primary ingredient
- Barbecue sauce – Sauce used as a marinade, basting, topping, or condiment[1]
- Bread sauce – Sauce made with milk and bread crumbs
- Cheese sauce – Sauce made with cheese
- Cocktail sauce – Condiment served usually with seafoods
- Coffee sauce – Culinary sauce that includes coffee
- Corn sauce
- Coulis – Thin sauce made from vegetables or fruits [2]
- Duck sauce – American Chinese condiment with a translucent orange appearance
- Egusi sauce
- Fry sauce – Condiment for French fries
- Hollandaise sauce – Sauce made of egg, butter, and lemon
- Mahyawa – Iranian cuisine tangy sauce made out of fermented fish
- Mignonette sauce – Condiment served with oysters
- Mint sauce – Sauce made of chopped mint
- Mushroom ketchup – Style of ketchup
- Normande sauce – Creamy sauce accompanies with seafood [3]
- Pan sauce – Cooking technique to create a sauce
- Peppercorn sauce – Culinary cream sauce
- Rainbow sauce – Type of culinary sauce
- Ravigote sauce – Classic, lightly acidic sauce in French cuisine
- Romesco – Catalan sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and nuts
- Salad dressing – Food mixture, served chilled or at room temperature
- Salsa – Condiment used in Mexican cuisine (salsa roja)
- Satsebeli
- Sauce andalouse – Belgian sauce
- Sauce aurore – a velouté sauce flavored with tomato[4]
- Sauce bercy – French sauce
- Sauce poulette – prepared using mushrooms and lemon[5]
- Sauce vin blanc
- Sofrito – Cooked vegetable foundation for cooking
- Steak sauce – Brown sauce for seasoning of steaks
- Sweet chili sauce – Condiment primarily used as a dip
- Tomato sauce – Sauce made primarily from tomatoes
- Vinaigrette – Sauce made from oil and vinegar and commonly used as a salad dressing
- Wine sauce
- Worcestershire sauce – English fermented condiment
Prepared sauces
[edit]- A.1. Sauce – Brand of brown sauce condiment
- Alfredo sauce – Creamy pasta dish with butter and cheese
- Baconnaise – Brand of bacon-flavored condiment
- Cheez Whiz – Trademarked processed cheese dip
- Daddies – Brand of ketchup and brown sauce
- HP sauce – British sauce made with tamarind
- Ketchup – Sauce used as a condiment
- Maggi – International food brand
- Magic Shell – Dessert topping
- McDonald's sauces
- Mustard (condiment) – Condiment made from mustard seeds
- OK Sauce – Brand of brown sauce
- Pickapeppa Sauce – Jamaican sauce
- Salsa Lizano – Costa Rican condiment
- Salsa (prepared) – Condiment used in Mexican cuisine
- Tapatío hot sauce – American hot sauce
- Prego – American pasta sauce brand
By type
[edit]Brown sauces
[edit]Brown sauces – Sauce made with brown meat stock include:
- Bordelaise sauce – French wine sauce
- Chateaubriand sauce – Front cut of a beef tenderloin
- Charcutiere sauce – Compound French sauce
- Chaudfroid sauce – French culinary sauce[6]
- Demi glace – Sauce in French cuisine
- Gravy – Sauce made from the juices of meats
- Mushroom gravy – Type of sauce
- Romesco sauce – Catalan sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and nuts
- Sauce Africaine – French sauce, consisting of sauce espagnole with tomatoes, onions, peppers and herbs
- Sauce au Poivre
- Sauce Robert – French brown mustard sauce[7]
Butter sauces
[edit]- Beurre blanc – Emulsified butter sauce
- Beurre manie – Thickening agent
- Beurre monté – Melted butter sauce – Butter emulsified with water
- Beurre noisette – Brown butter sauce
- Café de Paris – Butter-based sauce
- Meuniere sauce – French brown butter, parsley, and lemon sauce
Emulsified sauces
[edit]- Anchoïade
- Aioli – West Mediterranean sauce of garlic and oil
- Béarnaise sauce – Sauce made of clarified butter and egg yolk
- Garlic sauce – Sauce with garlic as a main ingredient
- Hollandaise sauce – Sauce made of egg, butter, and lemon[8]
- Mayonnaise – Thick cold sauce
- Remoulade – Mayonnaise-based cold sauce[9]
- Salad cream – Dressing similar to mayonnaise
- Tartare sauce – Mayonnaise-based cold sauce (w/ chilli)[10]
Fish sauces
[edit]- Bagna càuda – Hot dish made from garlic and anchovies
- Clam sauce – Pasta sauce
- Colatura di alici – Italian fish sauce made from anchovies fermented in brine
- Garum – Historical fermented fish sauce
Green sauces
[edit]- See Green sauce – Sauce made from chopped herbs
Tomato sauces
[edit]- Tomato sauces – Sauce made primarily from tomatoes
- Ketchup – Sauce used as a condiment
Hot sauces
[edit]- Pepper sauces
- Mustard sauces
- Mustard – Condiment made from mustard seeds
- Chile pepper-tinged sauces
- Condiments made from hot sauce include:
- Buffalo Sauce – American dish of spicy chicken wings
- Chili sauce – Condiment prepared with chili peppers
- Datil pepper – Variety of chili pepper sauce
- Enchilada – Corn tortilla rolled around a filling and covered with a sauce sauce
- Pique Sauce
- Sriracha sauce – Thai hot sauce
- Tabasco sauce – American hot sauce brand
Meat-based sauces
[edit]- Amatriciana sauce – Italian pasta sauce
- Barese ragù – City in Apulia, Italy
- Bolognese – Meat-based Italian pasta sauce
- Carbonara – Italian pasta dish
- Cincinnati chili – Spiced meat sauce used as a topping for spaghetti
- Neapolitan ragù – Italian meat sauce
- Picadillo – Ground meat and tomato dish popular in Latin America and the Philippines
- Ragù – Meat-based sauce in Italian cuisine
Pink sauces
[edit]- See Pink sauce
Sauces made of chopped fresh ingredients
[edit]- Chimichurri – Green, uncooked sauce for meat
- Gremolata – Condiment for ossobuco
- Mujdei – Spicy Romanian sauce made mostly from garlic and vegetable oil
- Onion sauce
- Persillade – Sauce or seasoning mix
- Pesto – Sauce made from basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, garlic, and olive oil
- Pico de gallo – Mexican condiment
- Latin American Salsa cruda of various kinds
- Salsa verde – Spicy Mexican sauce based on tomatillos
- Sauce gribiche – Cold egg sauce
- Sauce vierge – French sauce
- Tkemali – Georgian plum sauce
Sweet sauces
[edit]- Apple sauce – Purée made from apples
- Blueberry sauce – Compote or savory sauce made with blueberries
- Butterscotch sauce – Type of confectionery
- Caramel – Confectionery product made by heating sugars
- Chocolate gravy – Gravy made with cocoa powder
- Chocolate syrup – Chocolate-flavored condiment used as a topping or ingredient
- Cranberry sauce – Sauce or relish made from cranberries
- Crème anglaise – Light sweetened pouring custard
- Custard – Semi-solid cooked mixture of milk and egg
- Fudge sauce – Chocolate-flavored condiment used as a topping or ingredient
- Hard sauce – Dessert sauce of sugar, butter, and spirits – not liquid, but called a sauce nonetheless
- Sweet chili sauce – Condiment primarily used as a dip
- Mango sauce – Species of fruit
- Peach sauce
- Plum sauce – Chinese condiment
- Strawberry sauce
- Syrup – Thick, viscous solution of sugar in water
- Tkemali – Georgian plum sauce
- Zabaione – Italian dessert made with egg, sugar, and wine
White sauces
[edit]- Alfredo sauce – Creamy pasta dish with butter and cheese
- Béchamel sauce – French white sauce based on roux and milk[11]
- Caruso sauce – Cream sauce for pasta
- Mushroom sauce – White or brown sauce prepared with mushrooms
- Mornay sauce – Type of béchamel sauce including cheese[12]
- Sauce Allemande – Sauce used in classic French cuisine
- Sauce Américaine – Sauce from classic French cuisine[13]
- Suprême sauce – Classic French sauce[14]
- Velouté sauce – Classic French sauce
- White sauce (Virginia) – Dipping sauce in Virginia
- Yogurt sauce – Food produced by bacterial fermentation of milk
By region
[edit]Africa
[edit]Sauces in African cuisine include:
- Chermoula – Relish from Maghrebi cuisine
- Harissa – North African hot chili pepper paste
- Maafe – Stew in West African cuisine
- Moambe – Ingredient made from palm nuts
- Shito – Ghanaian hot black pepper sauce
Asia
[edit]East Asian sauces
[edit]Sauces in East Asian cuisine include:
- Doubanjiang – Chinese spicy bean paste
- Doenjang – Korean fermented bean paste
- Gochujang – Spicy fermented Korean condiment
- Hoisin sauce – Sauce commonly used in Chinese cuisine
- Mala sauce – Spicy Chinese seasoning
- Mirin – Type of rice wine used in Japanese cuisine
- Oyster sauce – Condiment made by cooking oysters
- Plum sauce – Chinese condiment (Chinese; see umeboshi paste below for Japanese pickled plum sauce)
- Ponzu – Japanese citrus-based condiment
- Soy sauce – East Asian liquid condiment
- Sweet soy sauce – Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Java, Indonesia
- Ssamjang – Spicy soybean paste used in Korean cuisine
- Tentsuyu – Tempura dipping sauce
- Umeboshi paste – Sour, pickled Japanese fruit , or Japanese pickled plum sauce, a thick sauce from a fruit called a plum in English but which is closer to an apricot
- XO sauce – Spicy seafood sauce from Hong Kong
- Cooked sauces
- Lobster sauce – type of sauce used in American-Chinese and Canadian-Chinese cuisine, made of chicken broth, garlic, ginger, fermented black beans, eggs, and cornstarch; does not contain any lobster, despite the name
- Shacha sauce – Chinese condiment
- Siu haau sauce – thick, savory, slightly spicy sauce generally known as the primary barbecue sauce used within Chinese and Cantonese cuisine
- Sweet and sour sauce – Cooking method
- Sweet bean sauce, also known as Tianmianjiang – Sweet savory sauce in China and Korea
- Teriyaki – Japanese marinade – a way of cooking in Japan, a branch of sauces in North America
Southeast Asian sauces
[edit]Sauces in Southeast Asian cuisine include:
- Budu – Fish sauce originating from east coast of Peninsular Malaysia
- Fish sauce – Condiment made from fish
- Mắm nêm – Condiment
- Nam chim – Thai sauce
- Nam phrik – Thai chili sauce
- Nước chấm – Vietnamese dipping sauce
- Padaek – Traditional Lao condiment made from pickled or fermented fish that has been cured
- Pecel – Indonesian vegetable dish
- Pla ra – Southeast Asian fermented fish seasoning
- Sambal – Indonesian spicy relish or sauce
- Peanut sauce, also known as Satay sauce – Indonesian sauce made from ground roasted or fried peanuts
- Saus cabai – Condiment prepared with chili peppers
- Sriracha sauce – Thai hot sauce
- Sweet soy sauce – Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Java, Indonesia
- Tương – Condiment made from soybeans
Caucasus
[edit]Sauces in Caucasian cuisine include:
Mediterranean
[edit]Sauces in Mediterranean cuisine include:
Middle East
[edit]Sauces in Middle Eastern cuisine include:
- Muhammara – Hot pepper dip from Syrian cuisine
- Sahawiq – Yemeni hot sauce
- Toum – Garlic sauce common in the Levant
- Cacık – Yogurt sauce or dip found in Turkey, Iran, and Greece
South America
[edit]Sauces in South American cuisine include:
- Ají (sauce) – Ají-based condiment traditional in Andean cuisine
- Caruso sauce – Cream sauce for pasta
- Chancaca – Sweet sauce traditional to southern Andean cuisine
- Chimichurri – Green, uncooked sauce for meat
- Hogao – Colombian style sofrito
- Tucupi – Sauce used in Brazilian cuisine, extracted from the Cassava root
By country
[edit]Argentina
[edit]Sauces in Argentine cuisine include:
- Chimichurri – Green, uncooked sauce for meat
- Salsa golf – Cold sauce of mayonnaise and tomatoes[16]
- Salsa criolla – Type of salad or relish found in Latin American cuisine
Barbados
[edit]Sauces in the cuisine of Barbados include:
- Bajan pepper sauce – type of condiment[17]
Belgium
[edit]Sauces in Belgian cuisine include:
- Andalouse sauce – a mildly spiced sauce made from mayonnaise, tomatoes and peppers
- Brasil sauce – mayonnaise with pureed pineapple, tomato and spices[18]
- Zigeuner sauce – cuisine 'gypsy style' – A "gypsy" sauce of tomatoes, paprika and chopped bell peppers, borrowed from Germany
Bolivia
[edit]Sauces in Bolivian cuisine include:
- Llajwa – Bolivian spicy sauce
Brazil
[edit]Sauces in Brazilian cuisine include:
- Vinagrete – Typical Brazilian condiment
- Tucupi – Sauce used in Brazilian cuisine, extracted from the Cassava root
Canada
[edit]Sauces in Canadian cuisine include:
- Donair sauce – Canadian restaurant chain
- Honey garlic sauce
Chile
[edit]Sauces in Chilean cuisine include:
- Pebre – Chilean condiment
- Salsa Americana – Chilean relish made of pickles, pickled onions, and pickled carrots
China
[edit]- Light soy sauce (生抽) – a lighter-colored salty-flavored sauce used for seasoning and not as a dipping sauce
- Dark soy sauce (老抽) – a darker-colored sauce used for color
- Seasoned soy sauce – usually light soy sauce seasoned with herbs, spices, sugar, or other sauces
- Sweet bean sauce (甜面酱) – a thick savory paste
- Oyster sauce (蚝油)
- Fermented bean curd (腐乳) – usually cubes of tofu, and sometimes other spices and seasonings, which are used as a condiment or marinade along with some of the brine
- Douchi (豆豉) – fermented black beans, usually in a brine
- Cooking wine (料酒)
- Black vinegar (陈醋)
- Cha Shao sauce (叉烧酱, Cantonese: Char Siu)
- Duo Jiao (剁椒) - chili sauce.
- Ci Ba La (糍粑辣) - a chili sauce.
- Zao La (糟辣) - a chili sauce.
- Lao Guo La (烙锅辣) - a chili sauce. One famous brand is Lao Gan Ma.
- Rib sauce (排骨酱)
- Chili oil (红油) – usually made by pouring hot oil that's been seasoned with spices onto ground chili flakes and left to steep
- Doubanjiang (豆瓣酱) – a mix of fermented beans, chilis, salt, and flour used for flavor and color
- Soy bean Paste / Yellow bean paste (黄酱)
- Fish sauce (鱼露)
- Garlic chive flower sauce (韭花酱)
- Guaiwei (怪味)
- Haixian sauce (海鲜酱, Cantonese: Hoisin)
- Plum sauce (苏梅酱)
- Sesame oil (香油)
- Sesame Paste (麻酱)
- Mala (麻辣)
- Shao Kao sauce (烧烤酱, Cantonese: Siu Haau) – a thick, savory, slightly spicy BBQ sauce generally known as the primary barbecue sauce used within Chinese and Cantonese cuisine.
- Shacha sauce (沙茶酱) – A sauce or paste that is used as a base for soups, hotpot, as a rub, stir fry seasoning and as a component for dipping sauces.
- Soy sauce paste
- White vinegar (白醋)
- XO sauce (XO酱) – a spicy seafood sauce that originated from Hong Kong.[19]
- Yongfeng chili sauce (永丰辣酱)
- Yuxiang (魚香)
Colombia
[edit]Sauces in Colombian cuisine include:
- Hogao – Colombian style sofrito
- Ají (sauce) – Ají-based condiment traditional in Andean cuisine
Denmark
[edit]Sauces in Danish cuisine include:
- Persillesovs – Cream sauce seasoned with parsley – a key ingredient in the Danish national dish Stegt flæsk med persillesovs
- Brun sovs – Sauce made with brown meat stock
England
[edit]Sauces in English cuisine include:
France
[edit]Sauces in French cuisine include:
- Allemande – Veal stock, veal velouté, lemon juice, mushrooms and egg yolks.[20]
- Américaine – Mayonnaise, blended with puréed lobster and mustard.[21]
- Béarnaise – Reduction of chopped shallots, pepper, tarragon and vinegar, with egg yolks and melted butter.[22]
- Bercy – Chopped shallots, butter and white wine, with either fish stock or meat stock.[22]
- Béchamel – milk-based sauce, thickened with a white roux. [23]
- Beurre blanc – Reduction of butter, vinegar, white wine and shallots.[24]
- Beurre maître d'hôtel – Fresh butter kneaded with chopped parsley, pepper and lemon juice.[25]
- Beurre noir – Browned butter with lemon juice/vinegar and parsley; traditionally served with raie (Skate).[26]
- Beurre noisette – Lightly browned butter with lemon juice.[27]
- Beurre vert – Butter mixed with the juice extracted from spinach.[28]
- Bordelaise – Chopped shallots, pepper, herbs, cooked in red wine and mixed with demi-glace.[29]
- Bourguignonne – Chopped shallots, herbs and mushroom trimmings reduced in red wine and meat stock.[30]
- Bigarade sauce – an orange sauce, commonly for duck à l'orange. [31]
- Bretonne – Two forms: (i) chopped onions, butter, white wine tomatoes, garlic and parsley; (ii) julienne of leeks, celery, mushrooms and onions cooked slowly in butter and mixed with fish velouté.[32]
- Charcutière – Sauce Robert (below) garnished with gherkins.[32]
- Chasseur – Minced mushrooms, butter, shallots and parsley with red wine and demi-glace.[32]
- Demi-glace – A brown sauce, generally the basis of other sauces, made of beef or veal stock, with carrots, onions, mushrooms and tomatoes.[33]
- Espagnole sauce – a fortified brown veal stock sauce.[34]
- Genevoise sauce - A brown sauce made with fish fumet, mirepoix, red wine, and butter usually accompanied with fish.
- Gribiche – Mayonnaise with hard-boiled eggs, mustard, capers and herbs.[35]
- Hollandaise – Vinegar, crushed peppercorns, butter, egg yolks and lemon juice.[36]
- Lyonnaise – Fried onions with white wine and vinegar reduced and mixed with demi-glace.[37]
- Mayonnaise – Egg yolks with vinegar or lemon juice, beaten with oil.[37]
- Nantua – Diced vegetables, butter, fish stock, white wine, cognac and tomatoes.[38]
- Périgueux – Demi-glace, chopped truffles and madeira.[39]
- Poivrade – Diced vegetables with herbs, with demi-glace.[40]
- Ravigote – Reduction of white wine and vinegar with velouté and shallot butter, garnished with herbs.[41]
- Rémoulade – Mayonnaise seasoned with mustard and anchovy essence, garnished with chopped capers, gherkins, tarragon and chervil.[42]
- Robert – Chopped onions in butter, with white wine, vinegar, pepper, cooked in demi-glace and finished with mustard.[41]
- Rouennaise – Thin bordelaise mixed with puréed raw duck livers, gently cooked, finished with a reduction of red wine and shallots.[43]
- Rouille – Garlic, pimento and chilli pepper sauce, traditionally served with fish soup.[44]
- Soubise – Onion sauce. Versions include (i) béchamel and cooked chopped onions and (ii) onions and rice in white stock, reduced to paste and blended with butter and cream.[43]
- Tartare – Cold sauce of mayonnaise with hard-boiled egg yolks, with onions and chives.[43]
- Tomate – a tomato-based sauce.[45]
- Velouté – white stock-based sauce, thickened with a roux or a liaison. [46]
- Vénitienne – White wine with a reduction of tarragon vinegar, shallots and chervil, finished with butter.[43]
Georgia
[edit]Sauces in Georgian cuisine include:
Germany
[edit]Sauces in German cuisine include:
- Currygewürzketchup – Sauce with curry powder
- Duckefett – Regional cuisine in Germany
- Frankfurt green sauce – Sauce made from chopped herbs
- braune Bratensoße
- Sherrysoße
- Sahnesoße
Greece
[edit]Sauces in Greek cuisine include:
- Skordalia – Thick garlic sauce in Greek cuisine
- Tzatziki – Cold cucumber–yogurt dip, soup, or sauce
- Avgolemono – Egg-lemon sauce or soup
- Melitzanosalata
- Taramasalata – Roe-based meze common to Turkey and Greece
Hungary
[edit]- Vadasmártás, a carrot-based sauce
India
[edit]Sauces in Indian cuisine include:
- Coconut chutney (South India)
- Garlic chutney (South India)
- Mango Chutney (South India)
- Coriander (North India)
- Mint chutney (North India)
- Tomato chutney
- Imli (North India)
- Green chillies
- Aloobukhara (North India)
- Khajoor (North India)
Indonesia
[edit]Sauces in Indonesian cuisine include:
- Dabu-dabu – Indonesian spicy condiment
- Colo-colo – Indonesian hot and spicy condiment
- Peanut sauce – Indonesian sauce made from ground roasted or fried peanuts
- Pecel – Indonesian vegetable dish
- Sambal – Indonesian spicy relish or sauce
- Sweet soy sauce – Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Java, Indonesia
Iran
[edit]Sauces in Iranian cuisine include:
- Mahyawa – Iranian cuisine tangy sauce made out of fermented fish
Italy
[edit]Sauces in Italian cuisine include:
- Agliata – Savory and pungent garlic sauce and condiment in Italian cuisine
- Agrodolce – Cooking method
- Arrabbiata sauce – Spicy tomato sauce for pasta
- Bagna càuda – Hot dish made from garlic and anchovies
- Bolognese ragù
- Checca sauce – Uncooked tomato sauce used with pasta
- Genovese sauce – Meat-based Italian pasta sauce
- Marinara sauce – Tomato sauce with herbs[47]
- Neapolitan sauce – Tomato-based sauce derived from Italian cuisine
- Pearà – Traditional Veronese sauce
- Pesto alla Genovese – Sauce made from basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, garlic, and olive oil
- Ragù – Meat-based sauce in Italian cuisine[48]
- Neapolitan ragù – Italian meat sauce
- Ragù alla salsiccia – Tomato-based sauce with sausage
- Savore Sanguino – Florentine sauce
- Sugo all'amatriciana – Italian pasta sauce
- Sugo alla puttanesca – Neapolitan pasta dish
- Vincotto – Italian dessert paste
Jamaica
[edit]Sauces in Jamaican cuisine include:
- Jerk sauce – Style of cooking native to Jamaica
Japan
[edit]Sauces in Japanese cuisine include:
- Shottsuru – Japanese fish sauce
- Tare sauce – Family of Japanese sauces
- Ponzu – Japanese citrus-based condiment
- Umeboshi paste – Sour, pickled Japanese fruit , or Japanese pickled plum sauce
- Tonkatsu sauce – Japanese seasoning sauce
Korea
[edit]Sauces in Korean cuisine include:
- Korean soy sauce – East Asian liquid condiment[49]
Libya
[edit]Sauces in Libyan cuisine include:
- Filfel chuma – Israeli chilli-garlic paste[50]
Malaysia
[edit]Sauces in Malaysian cuisine include:
- Cincalok – Malay salted shrimp condiment
Mexico
[edit]Sauces in Mexican cuisine include:
- Guacamole – Mexican avocado-based dip, spread, sauce, or salad[51]
- Mole – Mexican sauce and marinade[52]
- Pico de gallo – Mexican condiment
- Salsa macha
- Salsa Verde
- Salsa Roja
- Salsa borracha
- Xnipek – Spicy sauce native to Yucatán peninsula
Netherlands
[edit]Sauces in Dutch cuisine include:
- Fritessaus – Dutch condiment, usually served with French fries[53]
- Joppiesaus – Type of sauce from the Netherlands
Peru
[edit]Sauces in Peruvian cuisine include:
Crema de Rocoto Llatan Mayonesa de aceitunas (black olive mayonnaise)
Philippines
[edit]Sauces in Filipino cuisine include:
- Bagoong – Type of Philippine condiment[54]
- Banana ketchup – Sauce made from bananas
- Latik – Filipino dessert garnishing and condiment
- Chilli soy lime – a mixture of soy sauce, chopped bird's eye chillies, chopped onions, and calamansi lime juice—a traditional dipping sauce for grilled meats and seafood. The island of Guam has a similar sauce called finadene.
- Liver sauce – Filipino condiment spread – used primarily as a dipping sauce for lechon or whole roasted pig. Flavour is savoury, sweet and piquant, vaguely reminiscent of British style brown sauces but with a coarser texture.
Poland
[edit]Sauces in Polish cuisine include:
- Black Polish sauce (Polish: Czarny sos polski) – Based on honey, vinegar, ginger and black pepper. This sauce is not very common today. [citation needed]
- Ćwikła – Made of horseradish and cooked, minced beets. Very common during Easter [citation needed]. 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 meatballs, cold one with cooked fish.
- 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. It's eaten with pizza or used as a dressing to side salad (usually cauliflower or broccoli). It can be also made with only garlic and melted butter, to be tossed with asparagus, broad beans or green beans.
- Grey Polish sauce (Polish: Szary sos polski) – Consists of roux and beef, fish, or vegetable stock seasoned with wine or lemon juice. Additions include caramel, raisins, almonds, chopped onions, grated gingerbread or double cream.
- Hunter's sauce (Polish: sos myśliwski) – Tomato puree, onions, mushrooms, fried bacon and pickled cucumbers. [citation needed]
- Mizeria – Type of salad from Poland – A kefir or sour cream sauce or salad with thinly sliced cucumbers, sugar and herbs.
- Muślinowy sauce – A sauce perhaps similar to Hollandaise mixed with whipped cream or beaten egg whites. [citation needed]
- Polonaise – Sauce in Polish cuisine – Garnish made of melted butter, chopped boiled eggs, bread crumbs, salt, lemon juice and herbs. In Poland it's usually used as a dressing, served with cooked vegetables like green beans, cauliflower, broccoli or Brussels sprouts next to potatoes and meat. [citation needed]
- Salsza sauce (Polish: Salsza) – Sauce with butter, onion, parsley root, garlic, bay leaves, thyme, basil, vinegar, flour and wine.
- Velouté à la polonaise – Classic French sauce – A velouté sauce mixed with horseradish, lemon juice and sour cream.[55]
- Yellow Polish sauce (Polish: Żółty sos polski) – Made with wine, egg yolks, butter, sugar, cinnamon and saffron.
Portugal
[edit]Sauces in Portuguese cuisine include:
- Cebolada – An onion sauce of Portuguese origin used for fish and game.
- Cervejeira sauce – A beer sauce predominantly used for steaks.
- Escabeche sauce – A vinegar-based sauce predominantly used for fish.
- Francesinha sauce – Portuguese sandwich – A red or orange sauce, often tomato-based, that includes beer along with a variety of other possible ingredients.
Puerto Rico
[edit]Sauces in Puerto Rican cuisine include:
- Adobo Mojado – Iberian culinary style
- Ajilimójili – Chili sauce from Puerto Rico
- Escabeche – Ibero-American fish, meat or vegetable dish Sauce –Pickling sauce made with chili, garlic, herbs, and vinegar primarily used for green banana, onions, root vegetables, chicken gizzard, and fish
- Ají de leche de coco – Spicy thick coconut milk and lime sauce
- Marie Rose sauce – British condiment – The sauce is made with sofrito, chilies, ketchup, sour orange, Worcestershire sauce, and mayonnaise
- Mojito Isleño – Puerto Rican condiment
- Mojo Criollo – Several types of sauces
- Pique
- Pique Verde – Puerto Rican green hot sauce
- Recaíto – Cooking base made of pureed aromatics
- Sofrito – Cooked vegetable foundation for cooking
Romania
[edit]Sauces in Romanian cuisine include:
Russia
[edit]Sauces in Russian cuisine include:
Spain
[edit]Sauces in Spanish cuisine include:
Canary Islands
[edit]Sauces used in the cuisine of the Canary Islands include:
- Mojo – Several types of sauces
Catalonia
[edit]Sauces in Catalan cuisine include:
- Salvitxada – Sauce from Catalan cuisine
- Xató – Sauce in Catalan cooking
- Romesco – Catalan sauce of tomatoes, garlic, and nuts
- Alioli – Mediterranean sauce made of garlic and olive oil, optionally egg yolks and seasonings
Sweden
[edit]Sauces in Swedish cuisine include:
- Brunsås – Sauce made with brown meat stock
- Hovmästarsås - made with mustard and dill
- Lingonberry sauce
- Skagen sauce - made with shrimp, mayonnaise and other ingredients
Switzerland
[edit]Sauces in Swiss cuisine include:
- Café de Paris sauce – Butter-based sauce[57] – a butter-based sauce served with grilled beef
Thailand
[edit]Sauces in Thai cuisine include:
- Nam chim – Thai sauce
- Nam phrik – Thai chili sauce
- Sriracha sauce – Thai hot sauce[58]
- Sweet chili sauce – Condiment primarily used as a dip
United Kingdom
[edit]Sauces in British cuisine include:
- Albert sauce – British sauce, made of grated horseradish in a clear bouillon, thickened with cream and egg yolks, and spiced with a little prepared mustard diluted in vinegar
- Apple sauce – Purée made from apples
- Bread sauce – Sauce made with milk and bread crumbs
- Brown sauce – Condiment served with food in the UK and Ireland
- Cheddar sauce – Type of sauce made with cheddar cheese
- Cumberland sauce – Fruit sauce (Oxford sauce)
- Gravy – Sauce made from the juices of meats
- Horseradish sauce – Species of flowering plants in the cabbage family Brassicaceae
- Marie Rose sauce – British condiment
- Mint sauce – Sauce made of chopped mint
- Mushroom sauce – White or brown sauce prepared with mushrooms
- Onion gravy – Type of sauce
- Parsley sauce – Cream sauce seasoned with parsley
- Redcurrant sauce – English condiment
- Shrewsbury sauce – English savoury sauce
- Tewkesbury mustard – Type of mustard
- Whisky sauce
- White sauce – French white sauce based on roux and milk
- Worcestershire sauce – English fermented condiment
- Wow-Wow sauce, also known as Bow Wow Sauce
United States
[edit]Sauces in the cuisine of the United States include:
- Alfredo sauce – Creamy pasta dish with butter and cheese
- Barbecue sauce – Sauce used as a marinade, basting, topping, or condiment
- Brown gravy – Sauce made from the juices of meats
- Buffalo sauce – American dish of spicy chicken wings
- Cincinnati chili – Spiced meat sauce used as a topping for spaghetti
- Coffee sauce – Culinary sauce that includes coffee
- Comeback sauce – Sauce for fried food from Mississippi
- Coney sauce – American fast food item[59]
- Cranberry sauce – Sauce or relish made from cranberries
- Cream cheese – Soft, mild-tasting cheese with a high fat content
- Duck sauce – American Chinese condiment with a translucent orange appearance
- Étouffée sauce – American seafood and rice dish
- Henry Bain sauce – American condiment for meats
- Huli-huli sauce – Hawaiian chicken dish
- Lobster sauce – type of sauce used in American-Chinese and Canadian-Chinese cuisine, made of chicken broth, garlic, ginger, fermented black beans, eggs, and cornstarch; does not contain any lobster, despite the name
- Mumbo sauce – American regional sauce
- Michigan sauce – Style of hot dog
- Old Sour – Fermented key lime juice used in sauces
- Red-eye gravy – Type of gravy
- Remoulade – Mayonnaise-based cold sauce
- Sausage gravy – Breakfast dish from the Southern United States
- Tomato sauce – Sauce made primarily from tomatoes
- Vodka sauce – Pasta dish with vodka, cream and tomato sauce
Uruguay
[edit]Sauces in the cuisine of Uruguay include:
- Caruso sauce – Cream sauce for pasta
Vietnam
[edit]Sauces in Vietnamese cuisine include:
Dipping sauces are a mainstay of many Vietnamese dishes. Some of the commonly used sauces are:[60][better source needed]
- Mắm tôm – Fermented condiment - Fermented shrimp sauce
- Mắm Kho Quẹt - Caramalised, vegetable dip
- Mắm Nêm
- Muối ớt xanh sữa đặc chấm hải sản - Green chili with seafood sauce
- Nước chấm – Vietnamese dipping sauce
- Nước mắm chấm - Salty fish sauce
- Nước mắm đường - Sweet fish sauce
- Nước mắm gừng - Ginger fish sauce
- Tương – Condiment made from soybeans - fermented bean paste
See also
[edit]- Chutney – South Asian condiments made of spices, vegetables, and fruit
- Compound butter – Butter mixed with other ingredients
- Condiment – Substance added to food for flavour
- Deglazing (cooking) – Cooking technique to create a sauce
- Dipping sauce – Type of sauce
- List of dips – Type of sauce
- Fermented bean paste – Fermented foods made from ground soybeans
- Fondue – Swiss melted cheese dish
- Gastrique – Caramelized sugar, deglazed with vinegar
- List of condiments
- List of dessert sauces
- List of fish sauces
- List of hot sauces
- List of mayonnaises
- List of meat-based sauces
- List of syrups
- Marination – Process of soaking foods in a seasoned, often acidic, liquid before cooking
- Outline of food preparation – Art form and applied science to make food ingredients palatable and fit to eat
- Reduction (cooking) – Cooking process
- Relish – Cooked, pickled, or chopped vegetable or fruit used as a condiment
- Sauce boat – Low lipped vessel in which sauce is served
- Saucery – Medieval office of sauce preparation
- Saucier – Type of chef
- Soup – Primarily liquid food
- Spread (food) – Food that is spread onto bread
- Sweet bean paste – Bean paste used in Asian cuisines
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[edit]- Beck, Simone; Louisette Bertholle; Julia Child (2012) [1961]. Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume One. London: Particular. ISBN 978-0-241-95339-6.
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Further reading
[edit]- Sokolov, Raymond (1976). The Saucier's Apprentice. Knopf. ISBN 0-394-48920-9.
- Corriher, Shirley (1997). "Ch. 4: sauce sense". Cookwise, the Hows and Whys of Successful Cooking (1st ed.). New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc. ISBN 0-688-10229-8.
- Murdoch (2004) Essential Seafood Cookbook Seafood sauces, p. 128–143. Murdoch Books. ISBN 9781740454124
- Brandau, Mark (August 30, 2012). "Restaurant chains experiment with sauces to add flavor". Nation's Restaurant News magazine. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
- "Emerging Sauces". Foodservice Research Institute. 2011. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 5, 2012.