sauce

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The finished sauce should ribbon off a spoon in a soft cascade.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

This is how you prevent the flat, powdery taste that comes from sprinkling seasoning over finished sauce.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

Once folded into warm tortillas, it doubles as a sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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

They ate mealie porridge, called sadza, with tomato, onion, and chili sauce; boiled pumpkin leaves; and okra with peanut butter.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer