The story
Uncertain. Commonly believed to be named after Prince Albert, Queen Victoria's prince consort.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albert sauce
Today it means: A sauce of grated horseradish in a clear bouillon, thickened with cream and egg yolks, and spiced with prepared mustard diluted in vinegar, usually served to accompany braised beef. Full definition →