sauce béchamel

French

Une sauce béchamel.

Etymology

From sauce +‎ Béchamel. Named after French gastronome Louis Béchameil de Nointel (1630–1703).

Noun

sauce béchamel f (plural sauces béchamels)

1. béchamel sauce

   Synonym: (abbreviation) béchamel

Synonyms

• sauce blanche (white sauce)

Derived terms

• béchamel (abbreviation)