velouté

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mother sauce in French cuisine, consisting of a light stock thickened with a blond roux.

Pronunciation

/vəluˈteɪ/

Word forms

velouté veloutés

Etymology

Borrowed from French velouté (“velvety, smooth”).

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