Skip to content
béchamel

File:2021_Sos_beszamelowy.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ209974· pop 68· linked from 235 articles

Also known as white sauce, bechamel sauce

sauce of French cuisine

AI overview

Béchamel is a basic French sauce made from butter, flour, and milk that forms a smooth, creamy base. It's an essential building block in French cooking used in many classic dishes and sauces.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

Nutrition · Open Food Facts

Typical values per 100 g · averaged across 9 products

cNutri-Score
4NOVA · Ultra-processed food
Browse on Open Food Facts →

via Open Food Facts · ODbL

Wikidata facts

Image
2021 Sos beszamelowy.jpg
Show 3 more facts
Commons category
Béchamel
native label
sauce béchamel
inception
1396-00-00
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

~3 min read

Article

Béchamel sauce (/ˌbeɪʃəˈmɛl/; French: [beʃamɛl] ) is a white sauce made from a roux of butter and flour, heated in cream or milk, and seasoned with ground nutmeg. Béchamel is one of the mother sauces of French cuisine.

Origin

Gallery (2)

Connections

Categories