Sauce ravigote

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Sauce ravigote is a classic, lightly acidic sauce in French cuisine, which may be prepared either warm or cold. The warm sauce is classically based upon a vegetable or meat broth, or a velouté, with herbs.[1][2] Current recipes often add Dijon mustard.[citation needed]. The cold is based on a vinaigrette.[3] Many other preparations pass under the term ravigote, but in general ravigote sauces are highly seasoned with chopped, sautéed shallots or onion, capers and herbs: ravigoté connotes "reinvigorated", "freshened up". It is generally served with mild flavored proteins or those that have been boiled or poached, such as fishCite error: The opening <ref> tag is malformed or has a bad name (see the help page)., fowl, eggs and, traditionally, with tête de veau, jellied hare, head cheese, pâté or calves' brains.[citation needed]

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References

  1. ^ Lyman, Benjamin Smith (1917). Vegetarian diet and dishes. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA): Ferris & Leach. pp. 121–122. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  2. ^ De Rivaz, Eveleen (1900). Little French dinners. New York, New York (USA): New Amsterdam Book Co. pp. 40–41. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
  3. ^ Byron, May Clarissa Gillington (1916). May Byron's vegetable book. London, England (UK): Hodder & Stoughton. pp. 300–301. Retrieved 14 April 2012.