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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HARD SAUCE

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Hard sauce is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HARD SAUCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Hard sauce

Hard sauce is a sweet, rich dessert sauce made by creaming or beating butter and sugar with rum, brandy, whiskey, sherry, vanilla or other flavorings. It is served cold, often with hot desserts. It is typically served with plum pudding, bread pudding, Indian pudding, hasty pudding, and other heavy puddings as well as with fruitcakes and gingerbread. In the U.K. brandy butter is particularly associated with the Christmas and New Year season and Christmas pudding and warm mince pies, serving as a seasonal alternative to cream, ice cream or custard. At Cambridge, it is also known as Senior Wrangler sauce. Though it is called a sauce, it is neither a liquid nor smooth. It could be more accurately classified as a spread and has the consistency of butter. It is easy to make and keeps for months under refrigeration. It can be pressed into a decorative mold before chilling. Under European Community regulations, to be called rum/brandy/sherry butter, it must contain at least 20% butterfat. Brandy butter...

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WORDS THAT END LIKE HARD SAUCE

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Synonyms and antonyms of hard sauce in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hard sauce» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HARD SAUCE

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The translations of hard sauce from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hard sauce» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硬酱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

salsa dura
570 millions of speakers

English

hard sauce
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुश्किल सॉस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

صلصة الصعبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

трудно соус
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

difícil molho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হার্ড সস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sauce dur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sos keras
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Festsauce
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ハード醤油
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하드 소스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hard sauce
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

nước cứng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கடின சாஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हार्ड सॉस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sert Sos
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

salsa duro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trudno sos
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

важко соус
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sos greu
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σκληρό σάλτσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hard sous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hård sås
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hardt saus
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARD SAUCE»

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Delectable Desserts: Over 250 Best-Loved Recipes for Every ...
Serve this very rich pie in small wedges at room temperature or warmed, topped with vanilla ice cream or the very rich Hard Sauce (recipe follows). 2 pounds well- trimmed, boneless beef stew meat 1 pound fresh beef suet 2 pounds brown ...
Wendy Louise, MaryAnn Koopmann, 2009
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The Sober Kitchen: Recipes and Advice for a Lifetime of Sobriety
Classic brown betty, always a comforting end to a meal, particularly when hot from the oven and drizzled with the traditional hard sauce, may just be the oldest American dessert, according to culinary historians. Here I use the crisp and tart ...
Liz Scott, 2003
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The All-American Christmas Cookbook: Family Favorites from ...
Store any leftover hard sauce tightly covered in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks, and store the pudding tightly covered at room temperature for up to 1 week. Se/ tue& 6 tfr 8 Notes: If you wish to infuse your pudding with spirits, remove the mold  ...
Georgia Orcutt, John Margolies, 2008
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1,001 Low-Carb Recipes: Hundreds of Delicious Recipes from ...
Stir well. Now stir in the Splenda, eggs, vanilla, and salt, mixing very well. Bake for 1 hour or until firm. Serve with Not-So- Hard Sauce (page 549). Yield: 8 servings Each with 12 grams of carbohydrates and just over 1 gram of fiber, for a total of ...
Dana Carpender, 2010
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Sweet Potatoes Cooking School Presents Wicked Good Food
The hard sauce is called that because it becomes hard when refrigerated but melts when served on this warm pudding. This recipe will make enough bread pudding for 8–10 portions in about 40 minutes. Ingredients: Grease a medium size ...
Matthew D. Williams, 2010
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Hotter Than Hell: Hot & Spicy Dishes from Around the World
Pink Adobe French Apple Pie The very best apple pie I've ever tasted — rich, spicy, embellished with raisins and pecans and topped with creamy Rum or Brandy Hard Sauce. Rosalea, owner and founder of the famous Pink Adobe Restaurant ...
Jane Butel, 1994
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Bon Appetit Desserts: The Cookbook for All Things Sweet and ...
Hard sauce—a rich blend of butter, sugar, and flavoring—is often made with brandy or rum, but here takes an orange flavor from Grand Marnier. Piping the hard sauce into rosettes is fun and adds a playful touch, but if you don't feel like doing ...
Fairchild, Barbara, 2010
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Holidays of the World Cookbook for Students
Add a dollop of lemon cream cheese hard sauce to each serving. Lemon v^ream eese hard S auce Yield: about 1 Vi cups 'h cup cream cheese, at room temperature 1 cup confectioners' sugar V* cup heavy cream, more if necessary juice and ...
Lois Sinaiko Webb, 1995
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New Cook Book
A, 3% calcium, 2% iron Exchanges: 1 '/:• Other Carbo., 1 Fat Hard Sauce Prep: 10 minutes Chill: 30 minutes Makes: 2/s cup sauce 'A cup butter, softened 1 cup sifted powdered sugar '/2 teaspoon vanilla or 1 tablespoon brandy or rum 1.
Better Homes and Gardens, Tricia Laning, 2005
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Family Living: Our Favorite Family Feasts (Leisure Arts #76000)
ORANGE HARD SAUCE 1/2 cup butter, softened 11/2 cups sifted confectioners sugar 11/2 tablespoons brandy 2 teaspoons grated orange zest 1 teaspoon orange extract 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract CRANBERRY PUDDING 1 cup raisins 1/2 ...
Leisure Arts, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HARD SAUCE»

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Jeremy Vincent: 'Tis the season for Christmas pudding in July
To make the hard sauce, put the butter, sugar, vanilla and nutmeg into a mixing bowl and whisk until light and fluffy. Gradually add the rum, ... «Weekly Times Now, Jul 15»
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Quotes of the day « Hot Air
It's made me think of homemade bread pudding with hard sauce. My grandmother in Charleston used to make it with apples and walnuts. «Hot Air, Jul 15»
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Early McCook hotels
French Peas...For Dessert -- Sliced Green Apple, Mince, or Pumpkin Pie...English Plum Pudding, Brandy or Hard Sauce, Chocolate Ice Cream. «McCook Daily Gazette, May 15»
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Restaurant review: Local touches abound at The Coronet
The hard sauce spiked with rum would have been great had the bread been warm enough to melt it. It wasn't. The service. This depends on the ... «Arizona Daily Star, Apr 15»
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Re-Grand Opening of Park Bench Grill
We salivate imagining the addition of a whiskey hard sauce. Blueberry buttermilk loaf: We think we need to stop taste-testing blueberry products ... «Hometown Pasadena, Mar 15»
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Persimmon, chai syrup, rye whiskey combine for tasty cocktail
... and her persimmon pudding with hard sauce, which we ate on Christmas. She's originally from Indiana, where they grow a native persimmon ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Dec 14»
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A guide to opening presents and not being a dick about it
Christmas can be an anxiety-ridden ordeal for many, so what's the point in adding to the pudding of depression if not with a little hard sauce of ... «The Vine, Dec 14»
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Best Bets: Fruitcake
And serve it with hard sauce — powdered sugar, butter and brandy.” They loved it. So maybe with fruitcake, she said, “If it had enough booze in ... «Memphis Commercial Appeal, Dec 14»
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Home Plates: An elusive pumpkin pudding
The pudding also should work with a hard sauce, and I've included Plates regular Ro Taylor's easy hard sauce recipe. She serves it with a ... «San Jose Mercury News, Dec 14»
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A Dickens of a dinner: Arrow Rock chef improvises and impresses …
Two hours later, she topped the finished pudding with her brandy hard sauce and Chantilly cream. Fortunately for us, she agreed to write out a ... «Columbia Daily Tribune, Dec 14»

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