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béchamel sauce

/ ˌbeɪʃəˈmɛl /

noun

  1. a thick white sauce flavoured with onion and seasonings


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Word History and Origins

Origin of béchamel sauce1

C18: named after the Marquis of Béchamel , steward of Louis XIV of France and its creator

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Example Sentences

Luckily, this recipe features a gluten-free béchamel sauce, a rich layer of eggplant, and gluten-free lasagna noodles.

While it is boiling make a Béchamel sauce and turn it over the cauliflowers as soon as dished, and serve as warm as possible.

Pour over one and one-half cups Béchamel Sauce (see Page 85).

Drain on brown paper; serve on hot buttered toast with Béchamel Sauce.

This sauce resembles the famous French Béchamel Sauce, but it is simpler in its composition.

Reheat in a cupful of Béchamel Sauce, adding a teaspoonful of butter and enough cream to make the stew of the proper consistency.

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