monsieur

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a hot cheese and ham sandwich, sometimes with béchamel sauce (= white sauce, made with butter, flour, and milk):

It's hard to resist one of the best croque monsieurs this side of the English Channel.

French classics such as Croque Monsieur are mixed with dishes that show Scottish influences.

I ordered a croque-monsieur and a cappuccino.

At its simplest, Croque-Monsieur is made with Emmental or Gruyere.