White Sauce

5 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. butter
  • 3 Tbsp. flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 c. hot milk
  • dash of cayenne (if desired)

Directions

  1. 1
    Melt butter in saucepan; stir in flour.
  2. 2
    Cook slowly over low heat, stirring constantly, until mixture bubbles for about 3 minutes.
  3. 3
    Do not brown.
  4. 4
    Remove from heat; add salt, milk and cayenne.
  5. 5
    Stir rapidly with wooden spoon or with wire whisk.
  6. 6
    Cook over medium heat until sauce bubbles, stirring constantly.
  7. 7
    Cook 1 more minute.

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