Indulge in the creamy deliciousness of white sauce and its delightful variation, cheddar white sauce, with our curated collection of recipes. These versatile sauces are culinary masterpieces that elevate the flavors of various dishes, adding a rich and savory touch to your meals. Whether you prefer a classic white sauce, perfect for pasta and vegetables, or a decadent cheddar white sauce that adds a cheesy twist to your favorite dishes, we have you covered. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind creating these delectable sauces, ensuring a seamless and flavorful cooking experience.
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WHITE CHEDDAR MORNAY
Provided by Food Network
Time 30m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. Whisk in the flour, and add the milk slowly, whisking as you go. Let the sauce simmer over a very low flame for about 10 minutes. Stir in the cheese, dry mustard, Worcestershire, salt, white pepper and cayenne.
WHITE SAUCE OR CHEDDAR WHITE SAUCE
For use in my Vegetable Melange Au Gratin recipe (#111644). Great for vegetables, omelets, souffles. For a richer white sauce, substitute light cream for milk, omitting salt. Can be made thinner for soups.
Provided by SmHerndon
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 1 Cup
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt butter in sauce pan over low heat, blend in flour, salt and dash white pepper (black is fine).
- Add milk all at once, cooking quickly, stirring constantly until mixture bubbles and thickens.
- Remove sauce immediately upon bubbling.
- CHEDDAR SAUCE add 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (makes 1 1/2 cups).
CHEESE SAUCE
This classic, storecupboard white sauce is loaded with strong cheddar cheese - our easy recipe is ready in 15 minutes. Use to make macaroni or cauliflower cheese
Provided by Miriam Nice
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Pour 500ml milk into a large saucepan and add 4 tbsp plain flour and 50g butter.
- Turn on the heat to medium and start to whisk the mixture. Keep whisking fast as the butter melts and the mixture comes to the boil - the flour will disappear and the sauce will begin to thicken.
- Whisk for another 2 mins while the sauce bubbles then stir in 100g grated strong cheddar cheese (or 50g grated cheddar, 50g crumbled blue cheese) until melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 14 grams fat, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 14 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 4 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 8 grams protein, Sodium 0.54 milligram of sodium
WHITE CHEESE SAUCE
This is an awesome Monterey Jack sauce that goes great over chicken enchiladas, or used as a dip for chips or Mexican-style appetizers.
Provided by Wilemon
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Creamy
Time 30m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and stir in shredded cheese until melted. Mix in sour cream and green chilies, and cook, stirring occasionally just until heated through. Do not allow to boil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6 calories, Carbohydrate 1.2 g, Cholesterol 44.5 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 10.6 g, Sodium 293.7 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
MONTEREY WHITE CHEESE SAUCE
Make and share this Monterey White Cheese Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by MARIA MAC
Categories Sauces
Time 15m
Yield 3 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Reduce heat to medium-low, and stir in shredded cheese until melted.
- Mix in sour cream and green chilies, and cook, stirring occasionally just until heated through.
- Do not allow to boil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 980.6, Fat 95.8, SaturatedFat 60.4, Cholesterol 254.6, Sodium 1694.1, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2.7, Protein 26.9
WHITE SAUCE
This white sauce, also known as Béchamel sauce, is one of France's four "mother sauces," and it's a perfect complement to many dishes. Pair it with vegetables, turn it into a creamy casserole or ladle it over seafood or sliced chicken.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Condiment
Time 10m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly; remove from heat.
- Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 25, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 tablespoon, Sodium 55 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g
CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE
This cheddar cheese sauce is perfect over vegetables, omelets or any items made tastier with melted cheddar. Surprise your family tonight by drizzling some on baked potatoes. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 15m
Yield 5-1/2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; add the cheese. Cook and stir until cheese is melted., Serve 1-1/2 cups of cheese sauce with the baked potatoes. Refrigerate remaining sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55 calories, Fat 4g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
BASIC WHITE SAUCE
For years, I've used this smooth white cream sauce for pasta to make many dishes. The recipe can easily be doubled or tripled. -Lois Gelzer, Standish, Maine
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 10m
Yield 1 cup.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually whisk in the milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Use immediately or refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 81mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE
My go-to cheese recipe is a white cheddar cheese sauce-I make mac and cheese, scalloped potatoes and nachos with it. -Celeste Nolan, Gallipolis, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour and salt until smooth; gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheeses.
Nutrition Facts :
HOMEMADE CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE
Don't care for Velveeta®? Try this recipe. It can be used in place of it. Five ingredients and in less than 10 minutes, you've got a delicious substitute for it.
Provided by Yoly
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour and salt until a paste forms. Slowly add milk; cook and stir until fully incorporated, about 2 minutes. Add cheese, stir to combine, and cook until melted, 1 to 2 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.6 g, Cholesterol 18.3 mg, Fat 6 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 119.4 mg, Sugar 0.8 g
Tips:
- Use a good quality cheese. A sharp cheddar cheese will give your sauce a more intense flavor.
- Grate your cheese fresh. Pre-shredded cheese is often coated with cellulose, which can prevent it from melting smoothly.
- Don't overcook the sauce. A white sauce should be thick and creamy, but not too thick. If you overcook it, it will become rubbery.
- Season the sauce to taste. A little salt and pepper will go a long way in enhancing the flavor of the sauce.
- Use fresh herbs to add flavor to the sauce. Some good options include parsley, thyme, and rosemary.
Conclusion:
White sauce is a versatile sauce that can be used in a variety of dishes. It's a great way to add flavor and creaminess to your favorite recipes. With a few simple tips, you can make a delicious white sauce that will impress your friends and family.
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