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white stock

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noun

Cooking.
  1. a stock of veal bones, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings: used as the basis for sauces and soups.


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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

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