chosen TLE programs as experienced individual and improve according to the feedback receive from our teacher. What is Sauce? • A flavorful, thickened liquid used to enhance food: • Adds moisture & flavor • Adds intensity to the dish • Improves appearance / color • Should complement the food • Stimulate the appetite What is Roux? • Roux is basically cooking fat and flour together before adding in the liquid you want thickened. • 1:1 Portion ( ¼ cup of flour and ¼ cup of butter or oil ) • Brown roux, • Commonly known as white sauce • Made with one parts of white roux and 10 parts of milk. • Made first by Louis De Bechamel. • Made by Blond Roux and white stock (Fish, Veal and chicken)
• Very light and
blond color. • Traditionally made of a rich meat stock, a MIREPOIX of browned vegetables, a brown ROUX, herbs and sometimes tomato paste. • Also known as Brown Sauce. • Made with puréed tomatoes to give the sauce texture and flavor. This type of sauce may be referred to as Coulis (koo- lee)—a French term that means a purée of vegetables and fruit. • A sauce made of butter, egg yolks, and flavorings (especially lemon juice). • Particularly delicious on seafood, vegetables and eggs