Dessert sauce

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Dessert sauce is a sweet sauce that is served with a dessert. Dessert sauces can be made from a variety of ingredients, including fruit, chocolate, caramel, and cream. They are often used to enhance the flavor of the dessert, add moisture, and provide a contrasting texture or color.

Types of Dessert Sauce[edit | edit source]

There are many different types of dessert sauces, each with its own unique flavor and texture. Some of the most popular types include:

Preparation and Use[edit | edit source]

Dessert sauces are typically prepared by combining the ingredients in a saucepan and cooking them over medium heat until they reach the desired consistency. Some sauces, like caramel sauce, require careful monitoring to prevent the sugar from burning.

Once prepared, dessert sauces can be served immediately or stored in the refrigerator for later use. They can be served warm or cold, depending on the dessert.

Dessert sauces are versatile and can be used in a variety of ways. They can be drizzled over the top of a dessert, mixed into the batter before baking, or served on the side for dipping.

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Contributors: Prab R. Tumpati, MD