Basic white sauce

1 cup

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 tablespoons Butter (or marg.)
1½ tablespoon Flour, all-purpose; to 2 tb.
1 cup Milk; hot
¼ teaspoon Salt
⅛ teaspoon Pepper, white

Directions

Put butter in saucepan or small skillet and melt over low heat. Stir it carefully to see that it does not burn. Add flour, a small amount at a time, stirring constantly so that flour does not lump. Stir in milk, and continue stirring until mixture is desired thickness. Add salt and pepper.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, November, 1972. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By NANCY COLEMAN On 12-01-94

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