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Bechamel

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white saucenounA simple sauce made from flour, milk and butter; Béchamel sauce.

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white saucenounA simple sauce made from flour, milk and butter; Béchamel sauce.
mornaynoun(postpositive, sometimes capitalized) Served with a white sauce containing cheese.
gruyerenounA town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia
gratinnounThe top crust of a dish, consisting of breadcrumbs or grated cheese heated under a grill; the dish itself.
ricottanounA soft Italian unsalted whey cheese resembling cottage cheese.
bolognesenounAn Italian sauce made from ground meat and tomato, originating in Bologna.
duxellesnoun(cooking) A finely chopped mixture of mushrooms, onions, shallots and herbs sautéed in butter and reduced to a paste, used in stuffings and sauces (as in beef Wellington) or as a garnish.
parmesannounA hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma.
polentanounAny of various types and consistencies of a starchy accompaniment to a meal made from coarse maize-meal porridge, sometimes fried or grilled.
rouxnounA mixture of fat (usually butter) and flour used to thicken sauces and stews.
hollandaisenounHollandaise sauce.
pestonounA sauce, especially for pasta, originating from the Genoa region in Italy, made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil and cheese (usually pecorino).
marinaranounA marinara sauce.
saucenounA liquid (often thickened) condiment or accompaniment to food.
lasagnanounAn Italian baked dish comprising layers of such pasta with various ingredients (usually a meat ragù (chiefly Bolognese), a fish ragù or a vegetarian/vegetable ragù with bechamel sauce).
ragoutnouna stew of meat and vegetables mixed together
mascarponenounA soft, creamy Italian cheese that is not pressed or aged; often used in desserts.
fontinanounA pale yellow cheese from Valle d'Aosta in Italy.
parmigiananoun(in combination) Any dish in which a main ingredient is combined with cheese and coated with tomato sauce before being baked.
carbonaranoun(by extension) A spaghetti dish made using such a sauce.

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