WHITE SAUCE OR CHEDDAR WHITE SAUCE

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For use in my Vegetable Melange Au Gratin recipe (#111644). Great for vegetables, omelets, souffles. For a richer white sauce, substitute light cream for milk, omitting salt. Can be made thinner for soups.

Provided by SmHerndon

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 1 Cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 dash white pepper
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in sauce pan over low heat, blend in flour, salt and dash white pepper (black is fine).
  • Add milk all at once, cooking quickly, stirring constantly until mixture bubbles and thickens.
  • Remove sauce immediately upon bubbling.
  • CHEDDAR SAUCE add 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (makes 1 1/2 cups).

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