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Basic White Sauce and Cheese Sauce

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Ingredients 8 ingredients

  1. 1 tablespoon butter
  2. 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  3. 1 tablespoon arrowroot
  4. 1 cup evaporated milk
  5. 1/4 cup low-fat cheese sauce -- shredded
  6. -----white sauce-----
  7. 1/8 teaspoon salt
  8. -----cheese sauce-----
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Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Hot oil. Never put water on an oil fire: turn off the heat and cover the pan with a lid or a damp tea towel. Pat food dry before it goes into hot oil, and lower it in gently, away from you.

Method

  1. Heat butter in a small non-stick skillet, then in arrowroot. Gradually add milk, cook stirring until sauce thickens. Stir in salt and pepper.
  2. VARIATIONS: THICKER SAUCE Add more butter and more arrowroot for each cup of milk.
  3. CHEESE SAUCE: Add 1/4 cup shredded low-fat cheese to hot sauce; cook, stirring, until melted.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Frying pan
  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
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Credit

Saved from www.grassrootsrecipes.com (http://www.grassrootsrecipes.com/BillWight/Sauces_1/SAUCES_1.MXP), file Recipes/www.grassrootsrecipes.com/BillWight/Sauces_1/SAUCES_1.MXP in the Internet Archive item cooking-recipes (https://archive.org/details/cooking-recipes).

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