Blanquette

/blænˈkɛt/ noun

A French stew made with white meat (usually veal or chicken) cooked in a white sauce, often with mushrooms and onions.

From French blanquette, from blanc 'white,' referring to the white color of the sauce and meat. The -ette suffix is a diminutive in French, but here it simply indicates a type of dish.

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