Worcestershire sauce
noun
Worces·ter·shire sauce
ˈwu̇-stər-ˌshir- 
-stə-,
-shər-
also -ˌshī(-ə)r-
: a pungent sauce whose ingredients include soy, vinegar, and garlic
called also Worcestershire
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Remove from heat, stir in vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and half of the onion soup mix.
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Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
Whisk in mustard and Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, and Parmesan.
—Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
Scrape up browned bits: Stir in Worcestershire sauce and bourbon, scraping up any browned bits from bottom of skillet.
—Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Carefully add broth and Worcestershire sauce to the dish, being careful not to rinse spice rub off the wings.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2024
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Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
Whisk in mustard and Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, and Parmesan.
—Alyson Sheppard, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
Scrape up browned bits: Stir in Worcestershire sauce and bourbon, scraping up any browned bits from bottom of skillet.
—Renu Dhar, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2024
Carefully add broth and Worcestershire sauce to the dish, being careful not to rinse spice rub off the wings.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Oct. 2024
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Worcestershire sauce
noun
Worces·ter·shire sauce
ˈwu̇s-tər-ˌshir-
-shər-
-shər-
: a sauce whose ingredients include soy sauce, vinegar, and garlic
called also Worcestershire
Etymology
from Worcestershire, England, where it was originally made
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