mornay.
Served with a white sauce containing cheese.
Meaning & usage
Served with a white sauce containing cheese.
eggs mornay
Where this word comes from
Debated. Named after the French commune Mornay, or perhaps after Philippe, duc de Mornay (1549–1623), Governor of Saumur and seigneur du Plessis-Marly, writer and diplomat; but Béchamel sauces had not yet been developed in his lifetime.
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