Blanch

Blanch or blanching may refer to:

People

 * Andrea Blanch (born 1935), portrait, commercial, and fine art photographer
 * Arnold Blanch (1896–1968), born and raised in Mantorville, Minnesota
 * Stuart Blanch, Baron Blanch (1918–1994), Anglican bishop and archbishop
 * Damien Blanch (born 1983), Australian-born Ireland international rugby league footballer
 * Gertrude Blanch (1897–1996), American mathematician
 * Joan Blanch (1937–2014), Spanish politician
 * Johan Blanch, Occitan troubadour
 * John Blanch (c. 1649–1725), British MP
 * Lesley Blanch (1904–2007), British journalist, historian and travel writer
 * Lucile Blanch (1895–1981), American artist and Guggenheim Fellow
 * Michael Blanch (born 1947), British diplomat
 * Ulises Blanch (born 1998), American tennis player
 * Blanch Yurka (1887–1974), American actress and director

Blanching

 * Blanching (cooking), cooking briefly in boiling water
 * Blanching (coinage), a method used to whiten metal
 * Blanching (horticulture), growing vegetables in dark conditions to produce pale shoots or leaves

Other uses

 * Blanch (medical), a temporary whitening of the skin due to transient ischemia
 * Blanch fee, an ancient tenure in Scots land law
 * Blanch, North Carolina, an unincorporated community