Velouté

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    1 cup

    sauce
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Anne Willan

Published 1989

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Bring the stock to a boil. Meanwhile, melt the butter in a heavy saucepan. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes until the roux is foaming and straw-colored.
  2. Remove the pan from the heat, allow to cool slightly and whisk in three-quarters of the stock. Bring the sauce to a boil, whisking constantly until it thickens. Season lightly as the flavor will beco