beurre blanc

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A warm emulsified sauce made with a reduction of vinegar and/or white wine (normally Muscadet) and grey shallots into which butter is whisked.

Word forms

beurre blanc

Etymology

Borrowed from French beurre blanc (literally “white butter”).

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