Choron sauce

noun

A variation of béarnaise sauce without tarragon or chervil, but with added tomato purée.

Meanings

nounChoron sauce (countable and uncountable, plural Choron sauces)

plural Choron sauces

  1. countableuncountablecookingA variation of béarnaise sauce without tarragon or chervil, but with added tomato purée.

Origin

Named after Alexandre Étienne Choron.

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APA

Choron sauce. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Choron%20sauce

MLA

“Choron sauce.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Choron%20sauce. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Choron sauce,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Choron%20sauce.

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