This is a thin soup consisting mostly of broths, bouillons, consommés, and vegetable soup
Clear Soup
These are highly flavored soups with viscous or jellied liquid and some solids
Thick Soup
These can be both clear and thick soups
Special and National soups
This is a white sauce made from chicken or fish with a light roux
Velouté sauce
This is a red sauce prepared from tomato products, stock, seasoning, and roux.
Tomato sauce
This is a yellow sauce made from egg yolk, butter, lemon juice, and gastric (a mixture of white wine or vinegar, crushed peppers, shallots, and spices).
Hollandaise sauce
This is a brown sauce made from onion, celery, butter, flour, and brown roux. It is used in many meat and poultry dishes.
Espagnole
This is originally prepared from veal stock.
Béchamel or Cream sauce
These are liquid seasoning that enhances the flavors of food.