Rich Cream Sauce for Fish

Preparation info
  • 1 pint

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Dooky Chase Cookbook

By Leah Chase

Published 2023

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter
  • ¼ cup flour
  • 1 13-

Method

Melt butter in saucepan. Add flour, stirring briskly (better to use a wire whisk). Cook over medium heat about 4 minutes. Slowly add milk, constantly stirring. Add water. Continue to stir mixture briskly to avoid lumping. Mixture should begin to thicken. Stir until smooth.

Take 2 tablespoons of the mixture and add to the beaten eggs. Beat well. Add this to mixture in saucepan, stirring