How to Use white sauce in a Sentence
white sauce
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Roast the eggplant and make the white sauce while the stew simmers.
—Jill Gibson, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Feb. 2021
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Why else would the squares be swimming in a thick white sauce?
—Jiayang Fan, The New Yorker, 10 May 2021
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But the same ladle was sloshed between the red and white sauce vats.
—Mike Kerrigan, WSJ, 15 Oct. 2017
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On Rhythm’s nachos ($11), the white sauce feels and tastes lighter than melty cheese.
—Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 24 Mar. 2021
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This trifle was not made of cream; it was made of a thick white sauce.
—Dan Snierson, EW.com, 22 Nov. 2022
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On the menu are more than half a dozen pizzas made with red or white sauce.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 29 Jan. 2020
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For the white sauce, put butter and flour into a small saucepan.
—Christine Clarridge, The Seattle Times, 12 Apr. 2019
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As for putting down that white sauce, well, fuggedaboutit.
—Anna Caplan, star-telegram, 22 Mar. 2018
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Red pasta sauce, white sauce, so many sauces to choose from!
—cleveland, 17 Oct. 2020
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Whisk in the hot milk to form a thick and creamy white sauce and cook, stirring, for about 2 minutes more.
—Ina Garten, House Beautiful, 5 Aug. 2010
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Season with pepper, and stir it to evenly mix the meat into the white sauce.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 17 July 2023
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Stir in Parmesan cheese and black pepper; set white sauce aside.
—Good Housekeeping, 14 Oct. 2014
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For any New Yorker, chicken and rice brings an image to mind of a mound of food drenched in white sauce.
—Emmett Lindner, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2024
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For an fresh twist on a classic, try the Baja Fish and Chips: mahi-mahi coated in panko bread crumbs with a jalapeno white sauce.
—Jeff Weiner, OrlandoSentinel.com, 13 Oct. 2017
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Across the board, however, one thing remains key: the legendary white sauce.
—Zoha Qamar, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2022
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The burger came loaded with ham, bacon, cheese, condiments and a white sauce.
—John Sowell, idahostatesman, 24 Jan. 2018
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Snap peas and fresh basil flavor an easy white sauce in this tasty, 20-minute weeknight dinner treat.
—Erin Cavoto, Country Living, 23 Apr. 2023
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In the finished dish, the gentle heat of the curry and the sweetness of the warm pudding were offset by the cool, tangy white sauce and a salty plink of caviar at the end of each bite.
—Hannah Goldfield, The New Yorker, 2 Oct. 2023
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Spread with remaining spaghetti sauce, then spoon on rest of white sauce.
—Woman's Day Kitchen, Woman's Day, 11 Mar. 2013
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Add a thin layer of Bolognese, than drizzle thin layer of white sauce on top.
—Fox News, 8 May 2015
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While the cauliflower is cooking, make a quick white sauce.
—Cathy Barrow, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2020
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In the calzone part, there's a garlic white sauce, cheese and julienned pepperoni.
—Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 28 Jan. 2022
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The last dish shared by Lively in the Instagram post was a layered dip served in a wavy red bowl, with fresh herbs sprinkled on top of a creamy white sauce.
—Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2023
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Each style is improved by Big’s tangy Alabama-style white sauce.
—oregonlive, 11 Mar. 2020
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Mashed potatoes, white sauce, anything custardy — all are off the table.
—New York Times, 6 Apr. 2022
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Top with the remaining white sauce, and then sprinkle the remaining Parmigiano over the entire surface of the lasagna.
—Fox News, 8 May 2015
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But there’s a wonderful fried chicken sandwich on the menu, prepared with a sweet tea brine and topped with white sauce and pickles.
—Mary Colurso | McOlurso@al.com, al, 31 July 2023
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Of course, Isaac picked Okamoto’s, which contained chicken four ways: fried, Buffalo, smoked, and with some kind of white sauce.
—Helen Schulman, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2024
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And, sadly, while a friend told me staffers visit tables to ladle the precious white sauce atop your food, there was none of that on our visit.
—Anna Caplan, star-telegram, 22 Mar. 2018
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Slowly stream in 2 cups of whole milk while constantly whisking until a thick white sauce has formed.
—Joanne Rosa, ABC News, 21 June 2021
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