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mornay

/mɔːˈneɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does mornay mean?

noun

A type of white sauce made with cheese, typically used in French cuisine. It is often served with vegetables or used as a topping for dishes.

Example

"The chef added a rich mornay sauce to the steamed broccoli, elevating the flavor of the dish."

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