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bechamel

/bɛʃəmɛl/ noun · British & US
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What does bechamel mean?

noun

A white sauce made with butter, flour, and milk, used in various dishes such as lasagna and macaroni and cheese.

Example

"The chef added a layer of bechamel to the lasagna, giving it a rich and creamy texture."

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