BASIC CREAMY CHEESE SAUCE

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This is a basic cheese sauce that you can spruce up with any herbs or spices you may like. I like this sauce with baked potatoes.

Provided by queenbeatrice

Categories     Sauces

Time 12m

Yield 2 cups, 32 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup milk
1/2 cup cheese, grated (your choice, mozzarella, cheddar, brie)
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy saucepan on top of stove.
  • Add flour and stir until well mixed and bubbly being careful not to scorch.
  • Remove from heat and add milk; stirring until well blended.
  • Return sauce to heat and bring to a boil, stirring constantly.
  • Reduce heat, add shredded cheese and parmesan and cook until cheese melts and there is no taste of raw starch.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 19.1, Fat 1.3, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 3.8, Sodium 35.9, Carbohydrate 0.9, Protein 0.9

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