white sauce
noun
: a sauce consisting essentially of a roux with milk, cream, or stock and seasoning
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The Wayfarer's signature pizzas already have a strong following, especially the Korean Corn Cheese Pizza ($20) with confit garlic cream white sauce, fresh corn, cheese, pickled jalapeno peppers, gochujang barbecue sauce and green onions.
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Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 26 June 2025
Pour 1 heaping cup of the white sauce over sausage mixture and sprinkle with 1 cup of the mozzarella.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
Top with 1 more layer of noodles; spread remaining white sauce over top, and sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 cup mozzarella and 1/4 cup Parmesan.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
The menu features a white sauce mushroom bolognese lasagna, fennel mushroom sausage pizza and crispy, garlic fingerling potatoes.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
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Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 26 June 2025
Pour 1 heaping cup of the white sauce over sausage mixture and sprinkle with 1 cup of the mozzarella.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
Top with 1 more layer of noodles; spread remaining white sauce over top, and sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 cup mozzarella and 1/4 cup Parmesan.
—Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025
The menu features a white sauce mushroom bolognese lasagna, fennel mushroom sausage pizza and crispy, garlic fingerling potatoes.
—Meira Gebel, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
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“White sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20sauce. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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