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| ====== Béchamel ====== | ====== Béchamel ====== | ||
| - | ====== Ingredients ====== | + | ===== Ingredients ====== |
| ==== Measurement in ounces ==== | ==== Measurement in ounces ==== | ||
| - | ^ Milk ^ Flour ^ unit ^ | + | ^ Milk or Stock ^ Flour ^ Fat |
| - | | 4 | 0.25 | 0.17 | | + | | 4 |
| - | | 8 | 0.5 | 0.33 | | + | | 8 |
| - | | 16 | + | | 16 | 1 | 0.67 | |
| - | | 32 | + | | 32 | 2 | 1.3 | |
| ==== Measurement in grams ==== | ==== Measurement in grams ==== | ||
| - | ^ Milk ^ Flour ^ unit ^ | + | ^ Milk or Stock ^ Flour ^ Fat |
| - | | 112 | 7 | | + | | 112 |
| - | | 225 | | + | | 225 |
| - | | 450 | | + | | 450 |
| - | | 900 | | + | | 900 |
| + | ===== Procedure ===== | ||
| + | - Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. When it's bubbling, add the flour and whisk until it forms a golden paste, about 3 to 4 minutes. | ||
| + | - Whisking constantly, add the milk in a steady stream. | ||
| + | - Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer and continue to whisk until the sauce thickens, about 10 minutes. | ||