beurre manié
Meanings
noun
- A dough consisting of equal parts of soft butter and flour, used to thicken soups and sauces.
Word forms
Etymology
Borrowed from French beurre manié (“kneaded butter”), from beurre (“butter”) + manié (“kneaded”).
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