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white sauce
noun
: a light-colored sauce that is made with milk, cream, or broth and that is thickened with flour
Full Definition of WHITE SAUCE
: a sauce consisting essentially of a roux with milk, cream, or stock and seasoning
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First Known Use of WHITE SAUCE
1723
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