Sauce boat

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A stainless steel sauce boat

Sauciere (from French saucière ) is the name for a sauce bowl. It is for serving of sauces determined.

There are different shapes and sizes that stem from historical and regional traditions. Often there are small oval bowls, integral with a corresponding saucer , a saucer are connected or a stand. As part of the table setting , the vessel is usually made of porcelain , but it can also be made of silver or stainless steel . It often has a pouring lip, spout or spout that facilitates serving the sauce.

An early Bronze Age vessel type is also known as a sauce boat because of its similarity to the sauce bowls .

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Individual evidence

  1. Herings Lexicon of the Kitchen . Fachbuchverlag Pfannenberg, Haan-Gruiten, 20th edition 1990, ISBN 3-8057-0470-4 .
  2. Duden - The foreign dictionary . Dudenverlag: Mannheim / Leipzig / Vienna / Zurich 1995, ISBN 3-411-04058-0 .
  3. Brockhaus Kochkunst . 2008, Bibliographisches Institut & FA Brockhaus , ISBN 978-3-7653-3281-4 .