Béchamel Sauce
Date Added: Sep 3, 2010 French Sauces

Description
A mother sauce, thick and creamy and can be used for many different dishes; soups, lasagna, pasta sauces and mac-n-cheese.
Ingredients
- 1 Quart(s) Whole Milk
- 4 Ounce(s) Weight Roux
- As Needed Kosher Salt
- 1 Pinch Black Pepper
Directions
- 3/4 Pound(s) Butter
- 3/4 Pound(s) All Purpose Flour
- Melt butter in a thick high-sided pan on high heat
- Once butter is melted, add flour slowly while whisking constantly
- Lower heat to medium-low and cook for about 3 - 5 minutes while constantly whisking to get any lumps out
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