Bechamel (classic white sauce)
Bechamel (classic white sauce)

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Bechamel (classic white sauce) is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Bechamel (classic white sauce) is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

Preparation Melt the butter in a heavy-bottomed saucepan. Béchamel may also be referred to as besciamella (Italy), besamel (Greece), or white sauce (U. This is the classic way of making a white sauce, using a mixture of butter and flour that the French call a roux. This recipe is from Delia's Complete How to Cook.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have bechamel (classic white sauce) using 9 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Bechamel (classic white sauce):
  1. Make ready 1/4 Ounce Butter stick ,
  2. Get 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
  3. Prepare 32 Ounces milk , warmed
  4. Prepare 1/4 yellow onion
  5. Get 1 Bay leaf
  6. Make ready 1 clove
  7. Take 1 Teaspoon kosher salt
  8. Take 1/4 Teaspoon white pepper
  9. Get 1/8 Teaspoon nutmeg

It is a dairy based white sauce thickened with a butter and flour roux. It can be used on its own over. It consists of simple ingredients like; butter, flour, milk and a pinch of nutmeg. It can be used as is or mixed with herbs or pestos.

Instructions to make Bechamel (classic white sauce):
  1. In a heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and stir, forming a roux. Slowly add warmed milk, 2-3 tablespoons at a time at first, whisking vigorously. Once milk is absorbed, add more, and continue until all the milk is in, and you have a thick sauce.
  2. Add the onion, bay, clove, and nutmeg, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 15-30 minutes, stirring occasionally
  3. Adjust consistency with more milk if necessary, add salt and pepper, and strain through a fine mesh strainer. Use immediately, or cover with plastic wrap pressed directly on the surface to prevent a skin from forming. Bechamel can be refrigerated for use 2-3 days ahead.

It consists of simple ingredients like; butter, flour, milk and a pinch of nutmeg. It can be used as is or mixed with herbs or pestos. Typically I like to use it in lasagnas but it's the perfect blank canvas for whatever your needs are. Béchamel sauce is a classic French sauce. It's called one of the Mother Sauces because it's so basic and because it's a starting place for so many It's a very simple white sauce that only has three required ingredients: Butter, flour and milk.

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