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cream sauce

 
Dictionary: cream sauce

n.
A white sauce made by cooking together a mixture of flour and butter with milk or cream.


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A classic béchamel made with milk and sometimes cream. The sauce's thickness depends on the proportion of flour to liquid. Cream sauces are used as a base for many dishes, such as chicken à la king.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: white sauce made with cream


 
 

 

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