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| Colorful English! | ||||
| Word or Phrase: | Part of Speech: | Idiom or General?: | Usage? | Restricted? |
| brown sauce | noun | general cooking related | common | No |
| Meaning: | ||||
| a sauce made from stock thickened with flour browned in butter or fat | ||||
| Example(s): | ||||
| Many other gravies and sauces start with a simple brown sauce base. | ||||
| Note: See white sauce. | ||||