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sauce vénitienne

green sauce for seafood

sauce venetienne

Often served with prawns and fish, sauce vénitienne is made with white wine, fumet de poisson, tarragon vinegar, chopped shallots and chervil.

In spite of its name, it’s French and not something usually found in Venice.

Sauces and condiments

Text © Dana Facaros

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