soy saucenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌsɔɪ ˈsɔːs/us/ˌsɔɪ ˈsɑːs/UK also soya saucea strong-tasting, dark brown liquid made from fermented soya beans and used especially in Chinese and Japanese cooking
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Sauces, dressings, dips & pickles
- aioli
- apple sauce
- applesauce
- arrowroot
- aspic
- custard powder
- Dijon mustard
- French dressing
- garnish
- gravy
- mustard
- pesto
- piccalilli
- pickle
- purée
- tartar sauce
- tomato ketchup
- topping
- vinaigrette
- vinegar
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Examples from literature
- But about 170 years ago there was a very large catch of tuna in Edo – now Tokyo – and a sushi chef served it with soy sauce.