[ noun ] a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat) <noun.food>
Blanc \Blanc\, n. [F., white.] 1. A white cosmetic. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used esp. for braised meat. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
While Charles Robert Cox, a member of the family that owns the winery, shows a visitor through the chenin blanc, a jack rabbit bounds across the vineyard.
Toyota wants wine-bottles of California chablis, a little zinfandel, some blanc de blanc.
Toyota wants wine-bottles of California chablis, a little zinfandel, some blanc de blanc.
Pat Paulsen Vineyards, whose label prominently carries Paulsen's underscored name and sad-looking portrait, gets its grapes from 37 acres of cabernet sauvignon, sauvignon blanc and chardonnay planted on a 500-acre Alexander Valley ranch.
The rest of the menu: shrimp and avocado en beurre blanc, supreme of chicken with cheese and herbs, almond and raisin rice, green beans, lemon and rum mousse.
Breast of free-range chicken with potato pancake and tarragon, grilled fillets of Dover sole with a beurre blanc and braised pork cheeks with mashed potato were three of the nine main courses on offer. Dinner is more expensive.