List of sauces
General
- Anchovy essence – A thick, oily sauce of pounded anchovies and spices
- Avgolemono
- Avocado sauce
- Barbecue sauce – Flavoring sauce used as a marinade, basting or topping for barbecued meat [1]
- Bread sauce
- Capital sauce
- Cocktail sauce
- Coffee sauce
- Corn sauce
- Coulis
- Duck sauce – American Chinese condiment with a translucent orange appearance
- Egusi sauce
- Fry sauce
- Halvaytar
- Mahyawa
- Mignonette sauce
- Mint sauce
- Mushroom ketchup
- Normande sauce
- Pan sauce
- Peppercorn sauce
- Rainbow sauce
- Ravigote sauce
- Romesco
- Salad dressing – mixture of small pieces of food, often served at room temperature or chilled
- Salsa (salsa roja)
- Satzibeli
- Sauce andalouse
- Sauce aurore
- Sauce bercy
- Sauce poulette
- Sauce vin blanc
- Sofrito
- Sour cream sauce
- Steak sauce
- Sweet chili sauce – condiment made with chilies, rice wine vinegar, and some sweetening ingredient such as fruit or a refined sugar.
- Tomato sauce – sauce made primarily from tomatoes, best known as a pasta sauce
- Vinaigrette – Sauce made from oil and vinegar and commonly used as a salad dressing
- Wine sauce
- Worcestershire sauce – A savoury condiment flavoured with fermented anchovies
By type
Brown sauces
Brown sauces include:
- HP sauce
- Bordelaise sauce
- Chateaubriand sauce
- Charcutiere sauce
- Chaudfroid sauce [2]
- Demi glace
- Gravy
- Mushroom gravy
- Romesco sauce
- Sauce Africaine
- Sauce au Poivre
- Sauce Robert [3]
Emulsified sauces
- Aioli – Mediterranean sauce made of garlic and olive oil, optionally egg yolks and seasonings
- Béarnaise sauce
- Garlic sauce
- Hollandaise sauce [4]
- Mayonnaise – Thick, creamy sauce often used as a condiment, composed primarily of egg yolks and oil
- Remoulade – Condiment that is usually aioli- or mayonnaise-based [5]
- Salad cream
- Tartar sauce – Condiment(w/ chilli) [6]
Fish sauces
- Bagna càuda
- Garum – Fermented fish sauce used as a condiment in ancient Rome
Green sauces
- See Green sauce
Tomato sauces
- Tomato sauces
- Ketchup – Sauce used as a condiment
Hot sauces
- Pepper sauces
- Mustard sauces
- Mustard – Usage of mustard condiment in foods
- Chile pepper-tinged sauces
- Hot sauces include:
- Buffalo Sauce
- Chili sauce
- Datil pepper sauce
- Enchilada – Corn tortilla rolled around a filling and covered with a chili pepper sauce sauce
- Pique Sauce
- Sriracha sauce
- Tabasco sauce
Meat-based sauces
- Amatriciana sauce
- Barese ragù
- Bolognese
- Carbonara – Italian pasta dish
- Cincinnati chili – Spiced meat sauce used as a topping for spaghetti
- Neapolitan ragù
- Picadillo
- Ragù
Pink sauces
- See Pink sauce
Sauces made of chopped fresh ingredients
- Chimichurri – food sauce
- Gremolata
- Mujdei – A spicy Romanian sauce made mostly from garlic and vegetable oil
- Onion sauce
- Persillade
- Pesto
- Pico de gallo – Mexican condiment
- Latin American Salsa cruda of various kinds
- Salsa verde – Spicy Mexican sauce
- Sauce gribiche
- Sauce vierge
- Tkemali
Sweet sauces
- Apple sauce
- Blueberry sauce
- Butterscotch sauce – Type of confectionery
- Caramel – Confectionery product made by heating sugars
- Chocolate gravy
- Chocolate syrup – A chocolate-flavored condiment used as a topping or ingredient
- Cranberry sauce
- Crème anglaise
- Custard – variety of culinary preparations based on a cooked mixture of milk or cream and egg yolk
- Fudge sauce – A chocolate-flavored condiment used as a topping or ingredient
- Hard sauce – not liquid, but called a sauce nonetheless
- Mango sauce
- Peach sauce
- Plum sauce
- Strawberry sauce
- Syrup – Thick, viscous liquid consisting primarily of a solution of sugar in water
- Tkemali
- Zabaione – Italian dessert made with egg, sugar, and wine
White sauces
- Alfredo sauce
- Béchamel sauce – Sauce of the Italian and French cuisines [7]
- Caruso sauce – Sauce made of cream, ham, cheese, nuts and mushrooms
- Mushroom sauce
- Mornay sauce
- Sauce Allemande
- Sauce Américaine
- Suprême sauce
- Velouté sauce
- Yogurt sauce – A food produced by bacterial fermentation of milk
By region
Asia
East Asian sauces
- Prepared sauces
- Doubanjiang
- Hoisin sauce
- Mala sauce
- Mirin
- Oyster sauce
- Plum sauce (Chinese; see umeboshi paste below for Japanese pickled plum sauce)
- Ponzu – Japanese citrus-based condiment
- Soy sauce – East Asian liquid condiment of Chinese origin
- Sweet soy sauce – Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Indonesia
- Sriracha sauce
- Ssamjang
- Sweet bean sauce
- Tentsuyu
- Umeboshi paste, 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
- Cooked sauces
- Lobster sauce
- Shacha sauce
- Siu haau sauce
- Sweet and sour sauce
- Sweet bean sauce, also known as Tianmianjiang
- Teriyaki – Japanese marinade – a way of cooking in Japan, a branch of sauces in North America
Southeast Asian sauces
- Budu – Fish sauce originating from east coast of Peninsular Malaysia
- Fish sauce – A condiment made from fish coated in salt and fermented
- Nam chim
- Nam phrik – Thai chili sauce
- Nước chấm
- Padaek – A traditional Lao condiment made from pickled or fermented fish that has been cured
- Pecel – Indonesian dish
- Pla ra – A Southeast Asian fermented fish seasoning
- Sambal – Indonesian spicy sauce
- Peanut sauce, also known as Satay sauce
- Saus cabai
- Sriracha sauce
- Sweet soy sauce – Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Indonesia
- Tương
South America
Sauces in South American cuisine include:
- Ají (sauce) – sauce of South America's Andes region
- Caruso sauce – Sauce made of cream, ham, cheese, nuts and mushrooms
- Chancaca
- Chimichurri – food sauce
- Hogao
- Tucupi
By country
Argentina
Sauces in Argentine cuisine include:
- Caruso sauce – Sauce made of cream, ham, cheese, nuts and mushrooms
- Chimichurri – food sauce
- Mostaza La Pasiva
- Salsa golf [8]
- Salsa criolla
- Picantina
- Tuco
Belgium
Sauces in Belgian cuisine include:
- "Bicky" sauce – a commercial brand made from mayonnaise, white cabbage, tarragon, cucumber, onion, mustard and dextrose
- Brasil sauce – mayonnaise with pureed pineapple, tomato and spices[10]
- Sauce "Pickles"– a yellow vinegar based sauce with turmeric, mustard and crunchy vegetable chunks, similar to Piccalilli.
- Zigeuner sauce – A "gypsy" sauce of tomatoes, paprika and chopped bell peppers, borrowed from Germany
Canada
Sauces in Canadian cuisine include:
- Donair sauce – Canadian restaurant chain
- Honey garlic sauce
Chile
- Pebre – Chilean condiment
- Salsa Americana – Chilean relish made of Pickles, Picked Onions and Pickled Carrots
- Chancho en piedra
China
Colombia
France
In the late 19th century, and early 20th century, the chef Auguste Escoffier consolidated Carême's list to five mother sauces in French cuisine. They are:
- Sauce Béchamel – Sauce of the Italian and French cuisines – milk-based sauce, thickened with a white roux.
- Sauce Espagnole – a fortified brown veal stock sauce.
- Sauce Velouté – white stock-based sauce, thickened with a roux or a liaison.
- Sauce Hollandaise – an emulsion of egg yolk, butter and lemon or vinegar.
- Sauce Tomate – sauce made primarily from tomatoes, best known as a pasta sauce – tomato-based
Additional sauces of French origin include:
Greece
Sauces in Greek cuisine include:
- Skordalia – A thick purée in Greek cuisine using crushed garlic with a bulky base and olive oil
- Tzatziki – Cold cucumber-yogurt soup
- Avgolemono
- Melitzanosalata
- Taramasalata
India
Sauces are usually called Chatni or Chutney in India which are a part of almost every meal. Specifically, it is used as dip with most of the snacks.
- Coconut chutney (South India)
- Garlic chutney (South India)
- Coriander (North India)
- Mint chutney (North India)
- Tomato chutney
- Imli (North India)
- Green chillies
- Aloobukhara (North India)
- Khajoor (North India)
Indonesia
Sauces in Indonesian cuisine include:
- Babi panggang sauce
- Dabu-dabu – Indonesian hot and spicy condiment
- Colo-colo – Indonesian hot and spicy condiment
- Peanut sauce
- Pecel – Indonesian dish
- Sambal – Indonesian spicy sauce
- Sweet soy sauce – Sweetened aromatic soy sauce, originating from Indonesia
Italy
Sauces in Italian cuisine include:
- Agliata – A savory and pungent garlic sauce and condiment in Italian cuisine – a garlic sauce in Italian cuisine
- Agrodolce
- Alfredo – Italian pasta dish with butter and Parmesan cheese
- Arrabbiata sauce
- Bagna càuda
- Bolognese sauce
- Checca sauce
- Fra diavolo sauce
- Genovese sauce
- Marinara sauce [11]
- Neapolitan sauce
- Parma Rosa - A blend of marinara and alfredo.
- Pesto
- Ragù [12]
- Neapolitan ragù
- Ragù alla salsiccia
- Savore Sanguino
- Sugo all'amatriciana
- Sugo alla puttanesca
- Vincotto
- Vodka sauce
Japan
Sauces in Japanese cuisine include:
- Shottsuru
- Tare sauce
- Ponzu – Japanese citrus-based condiment
- Umeboshi paste, or Japanese pickled plum sauce
- Tonkatsu sauce – Japanese seasoning sauce
Korea
Sauces in Korean cuisine include:
- Korean soy sauce – East Asian liquid condiment of Chinese origin [13]
Malaysia
Sauces in Malaysian cuisine include:
- Cincalok – A Malay salted shrimp dish, native to Malays in Indonesia and Malaysia
Mexico
Sauces in Mexican cuisine include:
- Guacamole – Mexican avocado-based dip, spread, or salad [15]
- Mole [16]
- Pico de gallo – Mexican condiment
- Salsa Macha
- Salsa Verde
- Salsa Roja
- Salsa Borracha
Philippines
Sauces in Philippine cuisine include:
- Bagoong [18]
- Banana ketchup – Sauce made from bananas
- Latik
- 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 – 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.
Portugal
Sauces in Portuguese cuisine include:
- Cebolada – an onion sauce of Portuguese origin used for fish and game.
- Francesinha sauce
Puerto Rico
Sauces in Puerto Rican cuisine include:
- Adobo Mojado – Iberian culinary style
- Ajilimójili
- Mojito Isleño
- Mojo Criollo
- Pique
- Pique Verde
- Recaíto
- Sofrito
Romania
Sauces in Romanian cuisine include:
Spain
Sauces in Spanish cuisine include:
- Alioli – Mediterranean sauce made of garlic and olive oil, optionally egg yolks and seasonings
Vasque
- Vizcaína
Sweden
Sauces in Swedish cuisine include:
- Brunsås
- Hovmästarsås - made with mustard and dill
- Lingonberry sauce
- Skagen sauce - made with shrimp, mayonnaise and other ingredients
Thailand
Sauces in Thai cuisine include:
- Nam chim
- Nam phrik – Thai chili sauce
- Sriracha sauce [21]
- Sweet chili sauce – condiment made with chilies, rice wine vinegar, and some sweetening ingredient such as fruit or a refined sugar.
- Nam chim seafood
- Prik nam pra
- Nam chim gai
United Kingdom
Sauces in British cuisine include:
- Albert sauce
- Apple sauce
- Bread sauce
- Brown sauce
- Cheddar sauce
- Cumberland sauce (Oxford sauce)
- Gravy
- Horseradish sauce
- Marie Rose sauce
- Mint sauce
- Mushroom sauce
- Onion gravy
- Parsley sauce
- Redcurrant sauce
- Shrewsbury sauce
- Tewkesbury mustard
- Whisky sauce
- White sauce
- Worcestershire sauce – A savoury condiment flavoured with fermented anchovies
- Wow-Wow sauce, also known as Bow Wow Sauce
United States
Sauces in the cuisine of the United States include:
- Cincinnati Chili – Spiced meat sauce used as a topping for spaghetti
- Comeback sauce
- Coney sauce[22]
- Henry Bain sauce
- Mumbo sauce
- Old Sour
- Red-eye gravy
- Sausage gravy
- Barbecue Sauce – Flavoring sauce used as a marinade, basting or topping for barbecued meat
- Brown Gravy
- Remoulade – Condiment that is usually aioli- or mayonnaise-based
Prepared sauces
- A.1. Sauce
- Alfredo sauce
- Baconnaise
- Cheez Whiz – Trademarked processed cheese
- Daddies
- HP sauce – British sauce made with tamarind
- Ketchup – Sauce used as a condiment
- Maggi – International food brand
- Magic Shell
- Mustard (condiment) – Usage of mustard condiment in foods
- OK Sauce
- Pickapeppa Sauce
- Salsa Lizano – Costa Rican condiment
- Salsa (prepared)
- Prego
See also
- Chutney – Condiments associated with South Asian cuisine made from a highly variable mixture of spices, vegetables, or fruit
- Compound butter
- Condiment – Substance added to food to impart or enhance a flavor
- Deglazing (cooking)
- Dipping sauce
- List of dips
- Fermented bean paste – Fermented foods made from ground soybeans
- Fondue
- Gastrique – Caramelized sugar, deglazed with vinegar
- List of condiments – Wikipedia list article
- List of dessert sauces – Wikipedia list article
- List of fish sauces – Wikipedia list article
- List of hot sauces – Wikipedia list article
- 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 – 1=Overview of and topical guide to food preparation
- Reduction (cooking)
- Relish – A cooked, pickled, or chopped vegetable or fruit food item typically used as a condiment
- Sauce boat – Boat-shaped pitcher in which sauce or gravy is served
- Saucery
- Saucier
- Soup – Primarily liquid food
- Spread (food)
- Sweet bean paste
References
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Further reading
- 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.
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