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Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce was born from a happy accident in 1837. Pharmacists John Wheeley Lea and William Henry Perrins attempted to recreate a fish sauce brought back from Bengal by Lord Sandys. The result was so inedible that they abandoned the barrels in the cellar. Rediscovered three years later, the mixture had fermented into a delicious sauce – Worcestershire was born.
The flavor profile is remarkably complex: molasses contributes sweet and caramelized notes, malt vinegar a lively acidity, fermented anchovies a characteristic umami depth, tamarind an exotic fruity touch, and spices (clove, chili) a subtle warmth. Each bottle matures for 18 months at the historic Midland Road factory in Worcester to fully develop its aromas.
This versatile sauce enhances virtually anything: meat marinades, salad dressings, stews, soups, Bloody Marys, Caesar salads, steak tartare, Welsh rarebit... Just a few drops are enough to transform an ordinary dish. It's cholesterol-free, fat-free, and contains 0 calories per serving.
Tip : Add a teaspoon to your Bolognese sauce or chili con carne for unparalleled depth of flavor. For a perfect steak, mix Lea & Perrins with softened butter and let it melt over the meat straight from the grill.
Imported to the United States as early as 1839 by the Duncan family of New York, Lea & Perrins is the oldest bottled condiment sold on the American market. The exact recipe remains a closely guarded secret – a 19th-century ingredient list discovered in 2009 in a dumpster at the factory revealed a few clues, but the proportions remain a mystery. Now owned by Kraft Heinz, the sauce is still produced in Worcester using the same artisanal method. Its iconic paper packaging in the United States has guaranteed freshness and authenticity for nearly two centuries.
- Container
- 150ML
- Origin
- Royaume-Uni
LPNS-WORTSE
5000111041836
Nutritional information
Pour 100 g
Energy
405kJ / 96kcal
Fat
0,9 g
of which saturates
0,4 g
Carbohydrates
21 g
of which sugars
18 g
Protein
0,8 g
Salt
2,9 g
Lea and Perrins Worcestershire Sauce
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Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce is the original sauce, invented in 1837 in Worcester, England. This condiment, fermented for 18 months, combines malt vinegar, molasses, anchovies, tamarind extract, onions, garlic, and spices for a complex umami profile that is sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy. It is the oldest commercially bottled condiment.
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