Blanch
# 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
