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sauce

[saws] / sɔs /


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Instead of sloshing cream into a hot skillet and hoping for the best, we are going to build a sauce with posture.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Add more pasta water as needed — the sauce should lightly coat, not clump.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Indeed, there’s shakshuka: a popular North African and Middle Eastern dish that’s essentially eggs poached in a simmering tomato sauce spiced with cumin, paprika and cayenne pepper.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

At Cho and Park’s kitchen table, their pantry staples level up the spread: ssamjang, an umami-packed dipping sauce, and kimchi.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

She grabbed his favorite hot sauce, the one with the wooden cap and the picture of the lady dressed in white.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn