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Wow-Wow Sauce

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Wow-Wow Sauce is a sauce, apparently created by Dr. William Kitchiner in the early 19th century. It contains port, wine vinegar, pickled cucumbers or Pickled Walnuts, English mustard and mushroom ketchup in a base of beef stock, flour and butter.

Ingredients

  • Butter
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 tbsp mushroom ketchup and/or port wine
  • 1 tbsp prepared mustard
  • Parsley, finely chopped
  • 2–3 pickled cucumbers or walnuts, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1
    Put a piece of butter as big as an egg into a saucepan. When it is melted, stir in the flour and beef broth.
  2. 2
    Add vinegar, mushroom ketchup, and mustard. Simmer together until it is as thick as you wish.
  3. 3
    Add the parsley and pickles, and warm them through.
Category
Side Dishes

Recipe Attribution

Wikibooks Cookbook
en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Wow-Wow_Sauce