Sauces *G11 Flashcards
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Sauce definition
Liquid/semi liquid that can be served with fish, meat, poultry etc
Uses of soup *min 6 max 9
*moisten food
*improve appearance
*add nutritional value
*enhance flavour
*act as soup base
*binding of ingredients
*add richness
*garnish
*coating dishes
Preparation of sauce (ingredients) *3
Liquid
Seasoning/flavouring
Thickening agents
- Liquid
Provides body
Can be stick, water, milk, juice, wine, cream, syrup
- Seasoning/flavouring
Herbs, spices, purées
- Thickening agents (types) *6
*cornflour
*lightly beat egg yolks
*liason
*cream
*beurre manie
*roux
Thickening agent: cornflour *3
*mix to smooth paste with cold liquid (lumps)
*add some boiling water to paste then all
*stir and allow to boil - starch must gelitanise
Thickening agent: egg yolks *3
*lightly beat yolks
*bit of warm liquid
*don’t overcook as sauce will curdle
Thickening agent: liason *2
*cream + yolks
*only add to sauce at the end
Thickening agent: cream
Add to reduced stock or wine
Thickening agent: beurre manie
Equal butter and flour kneaded to form dough
Thickening agent: roux *2
*melted butter + flour - prevent lumps
*add liquid + stir til thick - starch gelatinises
Types of roux *3
*white
*blond - slightly cooked
*brown - cook for more darker brown
Classification *5
Hot sauce
Cold sauce
Compound butter
Coulis
Sweet sauce
Types of hot sauce *4
Brown
White
Emulsified
Other
Hot sauce: Hot brown sauce types *3x2
*jus- natural pan juice
*espagnole- brown roux+brown stock+ mirepoix + tomato purée
*demi- glaze- espagnole +brown/white stock then reduce and add wine/sherry
Hot sauce: white *2x2
*bechamel- white roux + milk + cloute onion
*veloute- blond roux + white stock
Cloute onion
Onion
Cloves
Bay leaves
Induse with milk
Hot sauce: emulsified *1x2
Hollandaise- reduction of vinegar and yolks over hot water
-gradually add melted butter
Hot sauce: other *5
Tomato
Apple
Bread
Curry
Beurre fondu
Cold sauce *2
*oil vinegar- vinaigrette- 1vin/3oil
*emulsified- mayo- oil+vinegar+eggs
Cold sauce other *3x2
*mint- mint+vin+sugar (lamb)
*salsa- roughly chopped ingredients
*horseradish- grated horseradish with whipped cream (roast beef)
Compound butter *3
*mix flavourings (garlic, parsley) into softened butter
*shaped into roll and place in fridge
*cut into slices
Coulis
Veg/fruit purée that’s strained before serving
Sweet sauce *3
*caramel- carmalised sugar and cream
*creme anglase- custard (yolk, sugar, milk)
*chocolate- cocoa, water, butter, sugar, cream
OR chopped cholocate and cream
Dehydrated and convenience sauce *4
*tins/cans
*bottles
*packets
*vacuum packed
Sauce portion with dish
25-50ml
Ingredients not suitable for stock *3
Beetroot
Potato
Cabbage
To reduce liquid through boiling
Reducing
Bechamel variants *3
Mornay
Persee
Mustard
Espagnole variants *3
Bordelaise
Lyonnaise
Robert
Veloute variants *2
*suprême
*vin blanc
Hollondaise variant
Bernaise