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bread sauce

British  

noun

  1. a milk sauce thickened with breadcrumbs and served with roast poultry, esp chicken

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In keeping with the architecture of eggplant parm, I build the sandwich in layers — bread, sauce, eggplant, Parmigiano-Reggiano, eggplant, sauce, Parmigiano-Reggiano, mozzarella, bread.

From Washington Post • May 25, 2022

The pop-star-turned-vicar's winning menu featured a roast partridge with caramelised pear, cabbage, celeriac, chestnut and lardons with bread sauce, pear gravy and five gold ring potatoes.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2021

Get the Scotch roast sirloin of beef with Yorkshire pudding or the roast breast of chicken with stuffing and bread sauce, and ask for a gravy boat.

From New York Times • May 17, 2018

To make the bread sauce, pour the milk into a heavy bottomed pot.

From The Guardian • Sep. 27, 2016

It should, however, always be eaten with chip potatoes and bread sauce, and not in the company of cold lettuce.

From Birds in the Calendar by Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George)