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There was suddenly a foul, sweet-sour stench in the air.
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Puree in blender and add back to pot to adjust thickness and seasoning including sweet-sour balance.
Steve Poses: On the Table: Farm Stands of New York's Hudson River Valley Steve Poses 2010
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Puree in blender and add back to pot to adjust thickness and seasoning including sweet-sour balance.
Steve Poses: On the Table: Farm Stands of New York's Hudson River Valley Steve Poses 2010
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Barbecue sauce, for instance, will run either a spicy 6-pepper “Maximus” blend, or a sweet-sour “Minimus” tamarind base.
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Chef Tony Maws at Boston's Craigie on Main considers it a "smoky, almost sinister substitute for honey" in a vinaigrette, and has also been known to simmer it with cider vinegar and sage for a sweet-sour gastrique for pan-roasted sweetbreads.
Maple's Moment 2011
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Puree in blender and add back to pot to adjust thickness and seasoning including sweet-sour balance.
Steve Poses: On the Table: Farm Stands of New York's Hudson River Valley Steve Poses 2010
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At the high end was a recreation of the Victorian showpiece called lamb cutlets Reform, breaded lamb chops in a sweet-sour sauce.
A Grand Tour of a Very British Empire Raymond Sokolov 2010
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At the high end was a recreation of the Victorian showpiece called lamb cutlets Reform, breaded lamb chops in a sweet-sour sauce.
A Grand Tour of a Very British Empire Raymond Sokolov 2010
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Something really piquant – a sheep's tongue dressed in a sweet-sour sauce – is more satisfying than some bland "diet" food.
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A typical, and more complex sauce, is a blend of ketchup, mayo, mustard, and perhaps sweet-sour pickle relish.
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