white sauce
noun
: a sauce consisting essentially of a roux with milk, cream, or stock and seasoning
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Griffith stuck to a safe white sauce pizza and a fried zucchini flower that was, at first glance, stuffed only with cheese.
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Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
At River Roots, Paul takes those fist-sized biscuits and uses them to sandwich tender smoked chicken thighs from Parts & Labor catering and tangy, peppery Alabama white sauce.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Oct. 2025
On the menu are handcrafted pizzas with red or white sauce and barbecue sauce and creative names tied to Patton’s family and Detroit.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 30 Sep. 2025
That turkey was juicy and flavorful, especially paired with Bear Walrus’ South Carolina-style mustard sauce and Alabama white sauce.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
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Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 15 Nov. 2025
At River Roots, Paul takes those fist-sized biscuits and uses them to sandwich tender smoked chicken thighs from Parts & Labor catering and tangy, peppery Alabama white sauce.
—Keith Pandolfi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Oct. 2025
On the menu are handcrafted pizzas with red or white sauce and barbecue sauce and creative names tied to Patton’s family and Detroit.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 30 Sep. 2025
That turkey was juicy and flavorful, especially paired with Bear Walrus’ South Carolina-style mustard sauce and Alabama white sauce.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025
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“White sauce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20sauce. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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