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Sauce

A term used in cookery to describe a wide range of flavored liquids that are served as a part of the meal or dish.

Sauce

The addition of a ________ to a dish can be used to transform the overall presentation of a dish by adding flavor, moisture, richness and visual appeal.

styles

Sauces come in a variety of different ______ and consistencies.

Served partially masked over the food, served under the food and served in a seperate dish or saucier.

Ways sauce can be presented?

culinary

In _____ sauces are used as accompaniments, a main part of the dish, coating fish to, meat or vegetables, binder which binds ingredients together.

accompaniments, a main part of the dish, coating fish to, meat or vegetables, binder which binds ingredients together.

In culinary sauces are used in 4 ways.

Bechamel, Veloute, Espagnole, Hollandaise and Mayonnaise, Vinaigrette

Five principal classifications of sauces.

Bechamel

It is a white sauce, made with milk and thickened with a roux. A cloute onion will. be added to enhance the flavor.

Veloute

It is a stock-based white sauce. It can be made from chicken, veal or fish stock. Enrichments such as egg yolks or cream are sometimes also added.

Espagnole or brown sauce

It is traditionally made of a rich meat stock, a mirepoix of browned vegetables, a nicely browned roux, herbs, and sometimes tomato paste.

Hollandaise and mayonnaise

These are two sauces that are made with an emulsion of egg yolks and fat.

Hollandaise

It is made with butter, egg yolks and lemon juice, usually in a double boiler to prevent overheating, and served warm.

Mayonnaise

A thick, creamy dressing that is an emulsion of vegetable oil, egg yolks, lemon juice or vinegar and seasonings.

Mayonnaise

It is widely used as a spread, a dressing and as a sauce.

Vinaigrette

This is a sauce made of a simple blend of oil, vinegar, salt and pepper.

Fruits, Roux, Egg sauce, Cold sauces and dressings, Sweet sauces, Others

Other variety of sauces.

Fruits

These are stewed or pureed to give a smooth texture.

Roux

This is made of equal quantities of flour and fat and varying amount of liquid

Egg sauce

Eggs thicken sauce by emulsification or coagulation.

Cold sauces and dressings

These combine cold ingredients and there is no cooking involved.

Sweet sauces

These are served hot or cold with desserts.

Others

Variety of methods and ingredients

Liquids

_____ and browned particles from meat drippings should be added to stock for flavor and color.

Liquids and Thickening agents

Ingredients used in preparation of sauces

Roux, Paste and Fat

Thickening agents

Roux

It is a French word for a mixture of flour and fat, cooked to eleminate the raw, uncooked taste of flour.

Light or Cold Roux

A smooth mixture of melted fat and flour.

Brown Roux

A browned mixture of fat and flour.

Paste

It is a lump free mixture made by whipping cornstarch of flour into cold water or other liquids.

Fat

It gives flavor, body and a finish to sauces and gravies.

Roux Method

It is a combination of flour and fat cooked together to form a paste

White roux

Roux cooked for one minute, no color.

Blond roux

Roux cooked for two to three minutes. Flour starts to brown before liquid is added.

Brown roux

Flour cooked thoroughly until deep brown to develop fullness of flavor before stock added. This is used as base for stews.

Blended method

The starch is blended with the liquid

All-in-one Method

All of the ingrefients are placed in a saucepan and brought to a boil.