cream sauce

American  

noun

1. a white sauce made of cream or milk, flour, and butter.

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cream sauce British  

noun

1. a white sauce made from cream, butter, etc

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Example Sentences

Patrizia’s of Williamsburg, a family-style Italian restaurant in Brooklyn, has a special called Jalen Brunson Rigatoni—pasta dyed with organic blueberry extract and an orange-colored cream sauce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

One recipe I’ve been quietly workshopping in anticipation of cooler weather is a beef-and-mushroom stroganoff with a horseradish cream sauce.

From Salon • Sep. 2, 2025

It tastes like a steamed fish curry custard, with soft pieces of fish steeped in a mild coconut cream sauce.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023

But what if a piece of chicken, drenched in a sun-dried tomato cream sauce, was the best shortcut to the altar?

From Seattle Times • Oct. 9, 2023

Fried salt pork with cream sauce poured over it is a venerable New England dish of some three centuries’ standing.

From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Reed, Myrtle