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		lynguist 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Typology of Canadianisms Do you call “tomato sauce” “red sauce”?

ShroudedNight 9 months ago [–]

I can't speak authoritatively for the OP, but yes, I would expect red sauce to be tomato-based. Compare with "sauce brune" [brown sauce ~= gravy] which is what gets put on poutine.

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