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Definition
A fermented condiment sauce made from vinegar, molasses, anchovies, tamarind extract, and spices, adding umami and depth.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Worcestershire Sauce are:
Chef’s Secret
Add a dash to chocolate desserts to enhance richness without tasting "savory."
Best Substitutes
Soy Sauce + Ketchup + Apple Cider Vinegar
Buying Guide
Look for brands without high-fructose corn syrup if preferred. Check for anchovies if vegetarian.