List of sauces

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A chef whisking a sauce
Sweet rujak sauce. Made of palm sugar, tamarind, peanuts, and chilli.

The following is a list of culinary and prepared sauces used in cooking and food service.

General

By type

Brown sauces

Pork fillet with Bordelaise sauce

Brown sauces include:

Butter sauces

Seared ahi tuna in a beurre blanc sauce

Emulsified sauces

Green sauces

Hot sauces (Chile pepper-tinged sauces)

Phrik nam pla is a common hot sauce in Thai cuisine

Hot sauces include:

Sauces made of chopped fresh ingredients

Fresh-ground pesto sauce, prepared with a mortar and pestle

Sweet sauces

White sauces

Mornay sauce poured over an orecchiette pasta dish

By region

Africa

Maafe sauce is based upon groundnuts

Sauces in African cuisine include:

Asia

East Asian sauces

Choganjang, a Korean sauce prepared with the base ingredients of ganjang (a Korean soy sauce made with fermented soybeans) and vinegar

Southeast Asian sauces

An historic Garum (fermented fish sauce) factory at Baelo Claudia in the Cádiz, Spain
Oceania
Traditional sambal terasi served on stone mortar with garlic and lime

Sauces used in the Oceania region include:

Caucasus

Sauces in Caucasian cuisine (the Caucasus region) include:

Great Britain

Homemade apple sauce being prepared

Sauces in British cuisine include:

Middle East

Commercially-prepared red skhug, a Middle Eastern hot sauce

Sauces in Middle Eastern cuisine include:

South America

Sauces in South American cuisine include:

By country

Argentina

Salsa golf served at a "taste-off" in Buenos Aires

Sauces in Argentine cuisine include:

Barbados

Sauces in the cuisine of Barbados include:

Bolivia

Sauces in Bolivian cuisine include:

Canada

Sauces in Canadian cuisine include:

France

Beef with espagnole sauce and fries

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:

Additional sauces of French origin include:

Roast beef in Bourguignonne sauce, served with potatoes and red cabbage

Georgia

Sauces in Georgian cuisine include:

Germany

Sauces in German cuisine include:

Greece

Sauces in Greek cuisine include:

India

Sauces in Indian cuisine include:

Indonesia

A European version of Babi panggang sauce

Sauces in Indonesian cuisine include:

Iran

Sauces in Iranian cuisine include:

Italy

Pizza marinara  a simple pizza prepared with marinara sauce
Sauces at a family run parilla (grill) in Palermo, Sicily, Italy

Sauces in Italian cuisine include:

Japan

Sauces in Japanese cuisine include:

Korea

Traditional Korean soy sauce

Sauces in Korean cuisine include:

Libya

Sauces in Libyan cuisine include:

Malaysia

Sauces in Malaysian cuisine include:

Mexico

Chicken in a red mole sauce

Sauces in Mexican cuisine include:

Netherlands

Sauces in Dutch cuisine include:

Philippines

Cassava suman smothered in Latik

Sauces in Philippine cuisine include:

Portugal

Sauces in Portuguese cuisine include:

Romania

Sauces in Romanian cuisine include:

Russia

Khrenovina sauce, a spicy horseradish sauce originating from Siberia

Sauces in Russian cuisine include:

Spain

Sauces in Spanish cuisine include:

Canary Islands

Sauces used in the cuisine of the Canary Islands include:

Switzerland

Sauces in Swiss cuisine include:

Thailand

Nam chim paesa sauce

Sauces in Thai cuisine include:

United States

Sauces in the cuisine of the United States include:

Puerto Rico

Sauces in Puerto Rican cuisine include:

Prepared sauces

See also

References

Fermented hot sauce
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