cheese sauce

[cheez saws]

noun

1. a sauce made of butter, milk, flour, and cheese, usually cheddar.

Word History and Origins

Origin of cheese sauce¹

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

For weeknight practicality, a cheese sauce is your shortcut — the kind that clings to each fry like it was made just for it.

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I’ll get chocolate vanilla swirl with a side of four burgers and cheese sauce.

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The product, described in a release from Nestlé as "supremely creamy," promises 10% more cheese sauce than leading competitors, positioning itself as a richer, more cheese-forward option.

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Kraft’s all-new vegan cheese sauce is made with fava bean protein and coconut oil powder, and has a “similar taste, look and feel to dairy-based mac and cheese,” the company told CNN.

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They are after all the creators behind the physical drip of their original cheese sauce and the “unapologetic drip that embodies living ‘La Dolce Velveeta.’”

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