brown sauce vs gravy

brown sauce

noun
  • A sauce made by the addition of stock to a heated and browned mixture of butter and flour. 

  • Gravy. 

  • Any of many brands of bottled sauce based on malt vinegar, fruit and spices. 

gravy

noun
  • A pale sauce prepared from a roux with meat fat; a type of béchamel sauce. 

  • Unearned gain. 

  • Sauce used for pasta. 

  • A dark savoury sauce prepared from stock and usually meat juices; brown gravy. 

  • Extra benefit. 

  • Curry sauce. 

verb
  • To make gravy. 

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