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There are many legends regarding the origin of béchamel sauce. For example, it is widely repeated in Italy that the sauce has been created in Tuscany under the name "salsa colla" and brought to France with Catherine de Medici, but this is an invented story, [7] and archival research has shown that "in the list of service people who had dealt with Catherine de Medici, since her arrival in ...
A dark roux in development A white roux A roux-based sauce. Roux (/ r uː /) is a mixture of flour and fat cooked together and used to thicken sauces. [1] Roux is typically made from equal parts of flour and fat by weight. [2] The flour is added to the melted fat or oil on the stove top, blended until smooth, and cooked to the desired level of ...
Tomato sauce (sometimes Tomate or Tomat): As well as tomatoes, ingredients typically include carrots, onion, garlic, butter, and flour, plus pork belly and veal broth. Velouté sauce: Light coloured sauce, made by reducing clear stock (made from un-roasted bones) and thickened with a white roux. Velouté is French for "velvety".
In cooking, reduction is the process of thickening and intensifying the flavor of a liquid mixture, such as a soup, sauce, wine or juice, by simmering or boiling. [1] Reduction is performed by simmering or boiling a liquid, such as a stock, fruit or vegetable juice, wine, vinegar or sauce, until the desired concentration is reached by ...
It is thickened with okra pods, roux and sometimes filé powder. Halászlé (fisherman's soup), a very hot and spicy Hungarian river fish soup, is made with hot paprika. Íslensk kjötsúpa is a traditional Icelandic meat soup made with lamb and vegetables. Kharcho is a Georgian soup of lamb, rice, vegetables and a highly spiced bouillon.
Mornay sauce is a smooth sauce made from béchamel sauce (butter, flour, milk), grated cheese, salt, and pepper, and often enriched with egg yolk. [5] [6] When used for fish, the sauce is generally thinned with fish broth. [7] [8] The cheese may be Parmesan and Gruyère, [6] [9] [8] Parmesan alone, [5] Gruyère alone, [10] or various other cheeses.
Here, you'll learn how to thicken mashed potatoes, so they become fluffy every time. FYI: You're going to want to read this before you start cooking your Thanksgiving dinner menu. But first, why ...
Tartare – Cold sauce of mayonnaise with hard-boiled egg yolks, with onions and chives. [43] Tomate – a tomato-based sauce. [45] Velouté – white stock-based sauce, thickened with a roux or a liaison. [46] Vénitienne – White wine with a reduction of tarragon vinegar, shallots and chervil, finished with butter. [43]