Béchamel Sauce

Preparation info
  • Yield:

    1 gal

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Professional Cooking

By Wayne Gisslen

Published 2014

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Ingredients

U.S. Metric Ingredients
    Roux:

Method

Procedure

  1. Review instructions for making and incorporating roux.
  2. Heat the butter in a heavy saucepot over low heat. Add the flour and make a white roux. Cool roux slightly.
  3. Gradually add the milk to the roux, beating constantly.
  4. Bring the sauce to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce