How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Basic Creamy White Sauce?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 Tbsp. butter (not margarine), 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour (add more for a thicker sauce), 1 pt. half and half cream (for a richer sauce, use heavy cream; for a lighter sauce, use skim milk), salt and pepper to taste, and more.

Is Basic Creamy White Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Basic Creamy White Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Basic Creamy White Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basic Creamy White Sauce Recipe

Name: Basic Creamy White Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp. butter (not margarine); 3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour (add more for a thicker sauce); 1 pt. half and half cream (for a richer sauce, use heavy cream; for a lighter sauce, use skim milk); salt and pepper to taste; cornstarch (optional, but flour tastes better)

Basic Creamy White Sauce – a delicious recipe with butter, flour, cream, salt, cornstarch. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 Tbsp. butter (not margarine)
3 Tbsp. all-purpose flour (add more for a thicker sauce)
1 pt. half and half cream (for a richer sauce, use heavy cream; for a lighter sauce, use skim milk)
salt and pepper to taste
cornstarch (optional, but flour tastes better)

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Servings
4 servings
Category
General

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