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béchamel sauce

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bé·cha·mel sauce  (bsh-ml)
n.
A white sauce of butter, flour, and milk or cream.

[French sauce béchamel, after Louis de Béchamel (1603-1703), chief steward of Louis XIV.]

béchamel sauce [ˌbeɪʃəˈmɛl]
n
(Cookery) a thick white sauce flavoured with onion and seasonings
[named after the Marquis of Béchamel, steward of Louis XIV of France and its creator]


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On the Upper West Side, at Onera, 227 West 79th Street (between Amsterdam and Broadway), 212-873-0200, chef/owner Michael Psilakis has reinvented Greek cuisine: Instead of stuffed grape leaves and taramasalata, there is raw meze, and the moussaka is made with braised goat, eggplant, potato and béchamel sauce.
On the Upper West Side, at Onera, 227 West 79th Street (between Amsterdam and Broadway), 212-873-0200, chef/owner Michael Psilakis has reinvented Greek cuisine: Instead of stuffed grape leaves and taramasalata, there is raw meze, and the moussaka is made with braised goat, eggplant, potato and béchamel sauce.
It’s made with braised goat, eggplant, potato and béchamel sauce piled up like a little hamburger, with greens.
 
 
 
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