How to Use brown sauce in a Sentence
brown sauce
noun-
Will the two brown sauces share a shelf at the Mustard Museum?
— Brenda Cain, cleveland.com, 3 Aug. 2019 -
The brown sauce caking the meat was flavorful but not enough so to disguise the dry and chewy pork.
— Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 7 Feb. 2018 -
My dining companion loves her stroganoff, the brown sauce tart and creamy, the spaetzle just right.
— Diana Spechler, Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2019 -
Homestyle means pork adobo ($10.50 for a plate dinner), fatty chunks of pork stewed in brown sauce like a Sunday roast over white rice.
— Mike Sutter, ExpressNews.com, 9 Apr. 2020 -
This is a dark brown sauce that looks like soy sauce, but is made from the sap of a coconut plant (not the actual coconut) without any soy or wheat.
— Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2022 -
The messmen had already laid out the midrats in two stainless-steel vats, one filled with a dark-colored meat in a brown sauce and the other filled with a light-colored meat in a white sauce.
— Elliot Ackerman, Wired, 2 Mar. 2021 -
Unlike the thin brown sauce produced by mushrooms, anchovies and walnuts, tomato ketchup didn’t keep as well.
— Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 5 June 2017 -
This thick, dark brown sauce is a staple in Chinese family-style cooking.
— NBC News, 13 Oct. 2019 -
Wafts of garlic as the pan heated over the burner, tournedos and brown sauce added, a moment of simmering, a dramatic glug of brandy; whoosh!
— Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2019 -
The takoyaki starter is rich and creamy, topped with a sweet brown sauce, Japanese mayo and fishy bonito flakes, which are smoked, dried and fermented flakes of tuna.
— Shaena Montanari, The Arizona Republic, 1 Oct. 2020 -
The dish also includes a duck glaze, or gravy, made with either chicken or veal demi-glace (a rich brown sauce) or low-sodium chicken stock.
— Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 -
Queen Elizabeth has released her own brand of condiments, including tomato ketchup and brown sauce (which is like a steak sauce).
— Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE.com, 28 Jan. 2022 -
There was also steak, a sirloin served sliced with a rich brown sauce as only restaurants can make, and some of those delicious meltingly creamy small potatoes.
— Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 19 Jan. 2018 -
As part of this course, each diner also was brought a small saucer in the center of which was a round disk covered in a deep brown sauce, a preparation our waiter said dated from the 1700s and described as a takeoff on wild hare a la Royale.
— Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Apr. 2018 -
Oyster Sauce Made from oyster extracts, this savory, thick, salty, dark brown sauce is considered a staple in Chinese family-style cooking.
— Katie Workman, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2019 -
Do however avoid the Indian menu where an unidentifiable brown sauce pervades.
— Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2017 -
Contrary to popular opinion, Cincinnati’s dining scene is not strictly composed of spaghetti drowned in a soupy brown sauce the locals insist is chili, topped overzealously with a heap of shredded cheddar cheese.
— Sean M. Peters, chicagotribune.com, 8 Feb. 2022 -
Swedish meatballs are traditionally eaten with creamy brown sauce, mashed or boiled potatoes and lingonberry jam, a sweet condiment particularly popular in northern Europe and made from berries related to cranberries and blueberries.
— Judith Vonberg, CNN, 3 May 2018
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