Sauce Bechamel Aux Champignons (White Sauce With Mushrooms)

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   Prepare a sauce bechamel:.

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   Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a small sauce pan over medium heat.

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   Stir in the flour and cook for a couple of minutes.

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   Do not allow the flour to brown.

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   Gradually mix in the milk and bring to a low boil.

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   When the sauce is thick and smooth, stir in the nutmeg and pepper.

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   Taste for salt.

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   Keep the sauce at a low simmer until needed.

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   Prepare the mushrooms:.

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    Heat 2 tablespoons of butter in a fry pan over medium heat.

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    Add the sliced mushrooms, sprinkle lightly with salt and cook.

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    Stir often to prevent burning.

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    When the mushrooms start to release water, add the lemon juice and increase the heat to high.

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    When all the liquid has evaporated, add the mushrooms to the sauce.

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    Just before serving, off the heat, stir in the last 1 tablespoon of butter.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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