sauce
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The secret sauce of the economy has been an explosion in business investment.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Something punchy: Small bottles of white balsamic and red wine vinegar, hot sauce, good olive oil and soy sauce.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
The dumplings are freshly made to order—for about $14 per very-generous portion—and served with a refreshing, cold garlic sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
They do this blue crab hand roll and they add some jalapeno and give you a ponzu sauce to dip it in.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
They looked at Chicken, who made blub, blub, blub sounds as he motored french fry boats through the hot sauce lake.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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The new store in Duarte has a SushiOro, an in-store sushi market featuring rolls and signature sauces developed by Vallarta’s chefs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Foie gras is his favorite ingredient and a fixture on his menu -- used in his tartare presentation, to mount sauces, as a pate, and even for ice cream.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Choi’s advice was to go the other direction: blister them, puree them, drown them in vinegar or chili, add something sweet, blend them into sauces, make them taste like the foods you already crave.
From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026
The No. 2 U.S. burger chain by sales has charged its corporate chef with upgrading the sauces, buns and packaging for its food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The cheesy bread is awesome ’cause it comes with two dipping sauces.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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Ferrell said later that he was glad to be in the back row because it meant nobody behind him got sauced.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
I’m also a fan of intentionally included frico, like small crisps interspersed throughout a delicately sauced pasta or a green salad that has crunchy bits of frico all throughout for texture, color and flavor.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2025
The capers themselves are fried to create a crisp garnish for the sauced asparagus.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
Mile 11 of Interstate 55, in Memphis, was sauced up.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
"Her page. She invites you to sup with her again. There's to be a haunch of venison, she says, a brace of stuffed geese sauced with mulberries, and—" "—her daughter," Tyrion finished sourly.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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While explaining that the paper used to occupy the whole building, employing over 1000 people, our frenemy Ken remarks, “That’s absolutely insane, if I do say so myself,” saucing each word with condescension.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2025
Of this generous, very pretty platter, my only sorrow was an uneven saucing, leaving one side somewhat bereft of the overall excellence.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2023
Ms. Sarikaya laughed and then the two of them discussed whether to blanch noodles before saucing them; Ms. Olsen prefers a quick boil, while Ms. Sarikaya worries that it will leave the noddles too watery.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2017
But for the last couple of weeks, two guys known for making pizzas in Altadena have been frying and saucing excellent chicken wings out of a corner of the store.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2016
You're a good fellow, Philip, and I beg your pardon for saucing you.
From A Great Emergency and Other Tales by Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing
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