The Soup and Sauce Book by Elizabeth Douglas ~ Full Audiobook [cooking]

The Soup and Sauce Book by Elizabeth Douglas audiobook. Genre: cooking The Soup and Sauce Book by Elizabeth Douglas is a practical, early-20th-century guide for cooks who want to build real confidence with the two foundations that can transform everyday meals: soups and sauces. Rather than treating recipes as untouchable rules, Douglas focuses on method, teaching you how good stock, careful simmering, and balanced seasoning create depth of flavor with straightforward ingredients. The book moves from clear soups and comforting broths to velvety purees and richer preparations, offering a wide range of options for different seasons, budgets, and appetites. On the sauce side, Douglas breaks down the building blocks of classic cookery: thickening with flour or eggs, enriching with butter or cream, brightening with citrus and vinegar, and finishing with herbs, aromatics, and pan drippings. You will find both hot sauces for roasts, steaks, and cutlets and cold sauces suited to lighter plates, along with guidance that helps you adapt to what you have on hand. Whether you are a curious beginner or a capable home cook looking to refine technique, this book invites you to master fundamentals and then make them your own. For ad-free listening try our premium subscription Chapters (Approximate) (00:00:00) Chapter 01 (00:01:41) Chapter 02 (00:07:52) Chapter 03 (00:13:27) Chapter 04 (00:25:11) Chapter 05 (00:37:31) Chapter 06 (00:43:10) Chapter 07 (00:49:48) Chapter 08 (01:00:57) Chapter 09 (01:13:10) Chapter 10 (01:25:00) Chapter 11 (01:34:30) Chapter 12 (01:44:40) Chapter 13 (01:50:12) Chapter 14 (01:54:44) Chapter 15 (02:03:05) Chapter 16 (02:08:13) Chapter 17 (02:12:51) Chapter 18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices