béchamel

bé•cha•mel

(ˈbeɪ ʃəˌmɛl, ˌbeɪ ʃəˈmɛl)

n.

a white sauce, sometimes seasoned with onion and nutmeg.

[1790–1800; after Louis, Marquis de Béchamel (steward of Louis XIV of France), its originator]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

bechamel - milk thickened with a butter and flour roux bechamel sauce, white sauce sauce - flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food blanc - a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat) cheese sauce - white sauce with grated cheese cream sauce - white sauce made with cream

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Translations

μπεσαμέλ

besciamella

bechamel

[ˌbeɪʃəˈmɛl] N (also bechamel sauce) → besamel f

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