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brown sauce

American  

noun

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


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They were hollow and airy, and while the brown sauce on the side helped provide some moisture and flavor, the meal was still pretty lackluster.

From Salon May 21, 2025

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

Advice such as: how to make salad dressing from tinned tuna and brown sauce.

From The Guardian Jun. 19, 2019

The rolls are understatements, their sheer bean curd wrappers encasing shrimp, pork, shiitakes and bamboo shoots, everything moistened with a light wash of brown sauce.

From Washington Post Aug. 16, 2017

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

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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