
Sauce
Culinary Terms
Understand 'sauce' as part of cooking vocabulary, often appearing in recipes or on menus.

The recipe says to simmer the sauce for 20 minutes.
Cultural Variations
'Sauce' varies globally - it can be a dip in some countries or a cooking ingredient in others.

In Mexico, 'salsa' is a type of sauce often used as a dip.
Flavor Enhancer
Use 'sauce' to describe something added to food for extra flavor, not as the main ingredient.

This pasta needs a bit more sauce to enhance its taste.
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