white stock
Americannoun
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Like good old Béchamel, Velouté begins with a white roux, but then it gets mixed with white stock made from fish, chicken, or veal.
From Salon • Jan. 6, 2022
Evans Spencer Wall, about 40, born in Mississippi of good white stock on the edge of the swamp country, rolled from job to job* newsgatherer, plantation manager, railroad worker, deckhand, taxidriver.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They will, without any cross-breeding, occasionally produce white stock that are very pretty, and equally good for laying.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert
Now he takes his white stock and folds it carefully round the collar; the stock is a foot high and slightly starched.
From English Costume by Calthrop, Dion Clayton
Rub through a fine sieve, and add enough white stock to make the required quantity of jelly.
From The Myrtle Reed Cook Book by Reed, Myrtle
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