HyperDic: white_sauce

English > 1 sense of the expression white sauce:
NOUNfoodwhite sauce, bechamel sauce, bechamelmilk thickened with a butter and flour roux
English > white sauce: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaningmilk thickened with a butter and flour roux.
Synonymsbechamel sauce, bechamel
NarrowerblancA white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat)
cheese saucewhite sauce with grated cheese
cream saucewhite sauce made with cream
Broadersauceflavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food
Spanishbechamel, besamela, besamel, salsa bechamel, salsa besamel, salsa blanca
Catalanbeixamel, salsa beixamel, salsa blanca

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