Eliza Acton

Brown Caper Sauce

Preparation info

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

#94Modern Cookery for Private Families

Modern Cookery for Private Families

By Eliza Acton

Published 1845

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Ingredients

  • Thickened veal, or beef gravy, ½ pint
  • capers, 2 tablespoonsful
  • caper liquor or chili vinegar, 1 dessertspoonful.

Method

Thicken half a pint of good veal or beef gravy as directed for sauce tournée, and add to it two tablespoonsful of capers, and a dessertspoonful of the pickle liquor, or of chili vinegar, with some cayenne if the former be used, and a proper seasoning of salt.