Let’s prepare a Simple White Sauce for your pasta with a simple, easy and wonderful recipe!
Simple White Sauce
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
30
minutesCooking time
10
minutesSee the list of ingredients needed to make your Simple White Sauce and follow the instructions for preparation.
Ingredients
2 tablespoons wheat flour
2 tablespoons of butter
2 cups of milk
Salt and pepper to taste
Grated nutmeg (optional)
Directions
- In a pan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the wheat flour to the melted butter and stir well until you get a homogeneous mixture.
- Cook the butter and flour mixture for about 1 minute, stirring constantly.
- Gradually add the milk to the mixture, little by little, stirring constantly to avoid the formation of lumps.
- Continue cooking the sauce over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens to the desired consistency.Â
This usually takes 5-10 minutes. - Season the white sauce with salt, pepper and grated nutmeg, if desired.
- The amount of spices can vary according to your personal taste.
- Cook the sauce for an additional 1-2 minutes to allow the seasonings to combine.
- Remove the white sauce from the heat and it is ready to serve.
