"velouté" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: veloutés [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French velouté (“velvety, smooth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|velouté||velvety, smooth}} French velouté (“velvety, smooth”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} velouté (plural veloutés)
  1. (cooking) A mother sauce in French cuisine, consisting of a light stock thickened with a blond roux. Wikipedia link: velouté Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-velouté-en-noun-febROrMv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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