{"id":3478,"slug":"tomato-sauce-piquante","title":"Tomato Sauce Piquante","description":null,"ingredients_raw":["1 ounce ham","Butter","½ onion","½ carrot","½ stalk celery","1 bay leaf","1 sprig thyme","1 clove","4 peppercorns","⅓ cup vinegar","½ glass Chablis white wine","1 cup stock","6 tomatoes, cut up and strained of all their liquid","Veloute or Espagnole sauce","1 tsp castor sugar","Juice of ½ lemon","1 ounce butter"],"ingredients_norm":["ham","butter","onion","carrot","celery","bay leaf","thyme","clove","peppercorn","vinegar","chablis white wine","stock","tomato","veloute or espagnole sauce","superfine sugar","juice of lemon"],"steps":["Cut up the ham, onion, carrot, and celery very finely. Fry them in butter together with the bay leaf, thyme, clove and peppercorns.","Over this pour the vinegar, and when the liquid is all absorbed, add the Chablis and stock, then the tomatoes.","Cook this in a covered stew pan and pass it through a sieve, making sure none of the bay leaf or thyme goes through.","Mix this sauce with an equal quantity of Veloute sauce (No. 2) or Espagnole sauce, (No. 1), let it boil and pass through a sieve again.","Add the castor sugar, the lemon juice, and butter."],"categories":["Italian recipes","Recipes using tomato","Recipes for sauces and condiments","Recipes for pasta sauce","Recipes using ham","Recipes using bay leaf","Recipes using superfine sugar","Recipes using butter","Recipes using carrot","Recipes using celery","Recipes using lemon juice","Recipes using clove","Recipes using broth and stock"],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":30,"servings":"2","yield_text":null,"difficulty":"easy","source_name":"wikibooks","source_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Tomato_Sauce_Piquante","source_ref":"4519033","authors_url":"https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Tomato_Sauce_Piquante&action=history","license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","extraction_confidence":null,"content_hash":"4f7f7e6e9ddbd816393cd916e7118e6019999caa6580f5408cff61dd5db29a10","created_at":"2026-08-02T14:43:28Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T17:11:31Z","notice":null,"url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/tomato-sauce-piquante"}