Mornay
noun[UorS]
(alsomornay)uk/ˈmɔː.neɪ/us/mɔːrˈneɪ/(alsoMornay sauce)athicksaucemade withbutter,flour,milkandcheese:
The Mornay is aclassical, flour-thickenedcheesesauce.
Thecrepesweretoppedwith anamazingMornaysauce.
ThesandwichwasfilledwithhamandmeltedGruyère, in acheesymornaysauce.
Compare
béchamel
- MyfavouriteCoquilles St Jacques haddelicatepiecesofscallopwith adeliciouscreamymornay.
- Spoon some of the Mornaysauceover theoyster.
- Ichoseturkeyandmushroomcrepestoppedwith adeliciousMornaysauce.
Sauces, dressings, dips & pickles
- aioli
- aji
- Alfredo
- apple sauce
- arrowroot
- coulis
- Cumberland sauce
- custard
- custard powder
- dashi
- kung pao
- mango chutney
- marinade
- mayo
- mayonnaise
- salsa
- sambal
- scalloped
- soy sauce
- sriracha
Mornay
adjective[after noun]
uk/ˈmɔː.neɪ/us/mɔːrˈneɪ/servedwith athickcheesesauce:
haddockmornay withpoachedeggandspringonionmash
Sauce Mornay is acheesesauce, which would not be good withrawmeat.
- Thepriceincludedhalfalobstermornay and aseafoodbuffet.
- Wetuckedintostartersofoystersmornay andsmokedsalmon.
- It's apastryfilledwithsaucemornay andGruyèrecheese.
Sauces, dressings, dips & pickles
- aioli
- aji
- Alfredo
- apple sauce
- arrowroot
- coulis
- Cumberland sauce
- custard
- custard powder
- dashi
- kung pao
- mango chutney
- marinade
- mayo
- mayonnaise
- salsa
- sambal
- scalloped
- soy sauce
- sriracha