EASY WHITE SAUCE (WITH VARIATIONS) FOR THE MICROWAVE

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Making sauces is simple in a microwave oven since you don't have to worry about scorching, sticking or overcooking. Occasional, rather than constant, stirring prevents lumping.

Provided by Anu_N

Categories     Sauces

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, melted
2 tablespoons flour
1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
1 cup milk
1/2-3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
1 -2 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
2 tablespoons prepared mustard
1 dash Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Combine melted butter, flour and salt in a medium bowl.
  • Gradually add milk and stir until smooth.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, at MEDIUM heat in a microwave for 6 to 7 minutes, or until the sauce is thickened.
  • For Cheese Sauce: Stir in 1/2 to 3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese.
  • Cook at HIGH for 1 to 2 minutes, if necessary, to completely melt cheese.
  • For Curry Sauce: Stir in 1 to 2 teaspoons curry powder.
  • For Horseradish Sauce: Add 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish.
  • For Mustard Sauce: Add 2 tablespoons prepared mustard and a dash of Worcestershire sauce.
  • Please note this Mustard Sauce is not Vegetarian.

Rofiat Omoneke
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I'm definitely going to be making this sauce again and again.


kaynan kaynan
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This white sauce is a great way to add a touch of elegance to a simple dish.


Sahand Muhamad19
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I can't wait to try this sauce on my next pasta dish.


Cat 737
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This sauce is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Claudio Baez
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. I've been looking for a good white sauce recipe for a long time.


Margaret Murray
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This white sauce is a great way to use up leftover milk.


Rae Meadows
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I love the variations included in this recipe. I can't wait to try them all.


Rimsan Rimsan
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This sauce is so good! I can't believe I made it myself.


You too Love
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I've never made a white sauce before, but this recipe made it so easy. I'll definitely be making it again.


Michael Jess
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This white sauce is a great way to add flavor to a bland dish.


RF. 00
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I was surprised at how easy it was to make this sauce in the microwave. It turned out perfectly.


Mekhi Brown
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This sauce is so rich and creamy. It's perfect for a special occasion meal.


Dev Bahadur
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I love how versatile this white sauce is. I've used it on pasta, chicken, and fish, and it's always delicious. It's also great for making a quick and easy Alfredo sauce.


Timber Pixie
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This white sauce is a lifesaver! I'm not much of a cook, but I was able to make this sauce in the microwave in just a few minutes. It was so easy and it tasted great.