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brown sauce

American  

noun

  1. a simple sauce made from reduced meat stock; espagnole.


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She recalled Hollyoaks actor Jamie Lomas being obsessed with bacon sandwiches and said that at least four or five times he went round everyone in the camp asking if they preferred red or brown sauce.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2022

In England, a traditional cooked breakfast consists of sausages, grilled tomato, mushrooms, bacon, beans, fried egg, fried bread, black pudding, toast, tea, hash browns and brown sauce.

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2021

Duck comes with two sauces: a plum sauce — fruit conserved with sugar and vinegar — and a brown sauce — duck juices and drippings mixed with soy.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2021

It was a dark brown sauce that had a touch of acid from the addition of apple cider vinegar and a little nuttiness from roasted sesame oil.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2021

He was eating a samosa, dipping it into some dark brown sauce on a paper plate.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri