A viral, aggressively pink condiment by chef Chef.Pii that took over TikTok in 2022.
Food safety and labeling concerns caused the Food and Drug Administration to stop the production and online sale of Pink Sauce.
Pink Sauce is a pink dipping sauce created by TikTok user Veronica Shaw, better known by her screen name Chef Pii, in summer 2022.
A viral, aggressively pink condiment by chef Chef.Pii that took over TikTok in 2022. Infamous for unclear ingredients, shipping without cold packs, and appearing on everything.
"Pink sauce got banned from my house after the great leak of 2022."
'Pink sauce' refers to the viral 2022 condiment sold by Miami-based TikTok creator Chef Pii — a pepto-pink hot sauce marketed online that became infamous when shipped products varied in colour, separated in transit, and raised food-safety concerns. It became a cautionary tale about TikTok-driven product launches. If your teen mentions it, they are referencing the meme. Harmless to discuss; the product itself was eventually reformulated and sold in retail.
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A distinctly Canadian comfort-food staple: a creamy tomato sauce made by combining tomato sauce or crushed tomatoes with heavy cream to create a rich, coral-colored pasta sauce. Common in Quebec and Eastern Canadian Italian-Canadian cuisine, rosé sauce appears on pasta menus across the country and is the go-to for dishes like penne à la vodka minus the vodka. Lush, crowd-pleasing, and unambiguously delicious.
(Scotland, chiefly Edinburgh) A mixture of vinegar and brown sauce, used as a condiment for chips.
Any of the pasta recipes — baked feta, pesto eggs, gigi hadid, marry me chicken — that have dominated the For You Page in a given season. A de facto cooking curriculum for anyone under 30.
(US) A sweet, tangy, reddish-orange condiment found in Chinese takeout restaurants in the Washington, DC area.
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'Pink sauce' refers to the viral 2022 condiment sold by Miami-based TikTok creator Chef Pii — a pepto-pink hot sauce marketed online that became infamous when shipped products varied in colour, separated in transit, and raised food-safety concerns. It became a cautionary tale about TikTok-driven product launches. If your teen mentions it, they are referencing the meme. Harmless to discuss; the product itself was eventually reformulated and sold in retail.
'Pink sauce' refers, in 2022 internet usage, to a viral pepto-pink hot sauce launched on TikTok by Miami creator Chef Pii. The product became infamous when shipped bottles varied in colour, separated in transit and raised food-safety concerns, ultimately becoming a cautionary case study about TikTok-driven product launches. Register: informal, food and culture journalism. In formal writing identify on first reference. A common learner mistake is to use 'pink sauce' generically for any pink condiment; the 2022 term specifically denotes Chef Pii's product.
“Food safety and labeling concerns caused the Food and Drug Administration to stop the production and online sale of Pink Sauce.”
“Pink Sauce is a pink dipping sauce created by TikTok user Veronica Shaw, better known by her screen name Chef Pii, in summer 2022.”
“# Pink Sauce Pink Sauce Dipping sauce by Chef Pii "The Pink Sauce" redirects here.”
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