Etymology

Maltese sauce

Today it means: Hollandaise sauce with blanched orange zest and the juice of blood orange. Full definition →

French sauce maltaise
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The story

  1. French · borrowed fromsauce maltaise
  2. English todayMaltese sauce

From French sauce maltaise.

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