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'''Monkey gland sauce''' is a restaurant item in [[South Africa]]. The tangy sauce is prepared in several manners, and may include a blend of [[fruit]]{{sfn|Pienaar||p=29}} and [[spices]].{{sfn|Pienaar||p=29}} It is typically served with meats,{{sfn|Gold|2008|p=118–}} such as steak,{{sfn|Sellick|2010|p=214}} [[hamburgers]], pork ribs or chicken. Several popular South African fast |
'''Monkey gland sauce''' is a restaurant item in [[Cuisine of South Africa|South Africa]]. The tangy sauce is prepared in several manners, and may include a blend of [[fruit]]{{sfn|Pienaar||p=29}} and [[spices]].{{sfn|Pienaar||p=29}} It is typically served with meats,{{sfn|Gold|2008|p=118–}} such as [[steak]],{{sfn|Sellick|2010|p=214}} [[hamburgers]], pork ribs or chicken. Several popular South African [[fast food]] chains serve a Monkey gland Burger. |
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Despite the name, the sauce does not involve |
Despite the name, the sauce does not involve [[monkey]]s in any way.{{sfn|Raichlen|2010|p=254}} Instead, it is made up of chopped onion, garlic and ginger, with a combination of [[chutney]], [[soy sauce]], [[Mustard (condiment)|mustard]], [[worcestershire sauce]], [[ketchup]], and wine. At the time the sauce was developed, there was a lot of speculation in the popular medical press regarding the use of monkey glands as a means of keeping young due to the pseudoscience of Russian quack doctor [[Serge Voronoff]]. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 22:48, 14 July 2017
Monkey gland sauce is a restaurant item in South Africa. The tangy sauce is prepared in several manners, and may include a blend of fruit[1] and spices.[1] It is typically served with meats,[2] such as steak,[3] hamburgers, pork ribs or chicken. Several popular South African fast food chains serve a Monkey gland Burger.
Despite the name, the sauce does not involve monkeys in any way.[4] Instead, it is made up of chopped onion, garlic and ginger, with a combination of chutney, soy sauce, mustard, worcestershire sauce, ketchup, and wine. At the time the sauce was developed, there was a lot of speculation in the popular medical press regarding the use of monkey glands as a means of keeping young due to the pseudoscience of Russian quack doctor Serge Voronoff.
See also
- Monkey Gland – cocktail
- List of dips
- List of sauces
Notes
- ^ a b Pienaar, p. 29.
- ^ Gold 2008, p. 118–.
- ^ Sellick 2010, p. 214.
- ^ Raichlen 2010, p. 254.
References
- Gold, Scott (2008). The Shameless Carnivore: A Manifesto for Meat Lovers. Ten Speed Press. ISBN 978-0-7679-2922-6.
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(help) - Pienaar, Heilie. Karan Beef Cookbook. Struik. ISBN 978-1-86872-838-1.
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(help) - Raichlen, Steven (2010). Planet Barbecue!: 309 Recipes, 60 Countries. Workman Publishing. ISBN 978-0-7611-4801-2.
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(help) - Sellick, Will (2010). The Imperial African Cookery Book: Recipes from English-speaking Africa. Jeppestown Press. ISBN 978-0-9553936-8-6.
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