This streamlined white sauce eliminates the guesswork of traditional roux-making by utilizing Gold Medal Wondra flour, which dissolves instantly in cold milk. The result is a silky, velvety béchamel that cooks in a single step without lumps. It serves as an essential foundation for classic American comfort foods like macaroni and cheese, creamy soups, and vegetable gratins. By combining cold milk, flour, and butter from the start, you save time and effort while achieving a professional-quality texture. It is a pantry-staple recipe that delivers rich, comforting flavor with minimal fuss, making it an indispensable technique for everyday home cooking.
Gold Medal Wondra Flour One-Step White Sauce
Description
This streamlined white sauce eliminates the guesswork of traditional roux-making by utilizing Gold Medal Wondra flour, which dissolves instantly in cold milk. The result is a silky, velvety béchamel that cooks in a single step without lumps. It serves as an essential foundation for classic American comfort foods like macaroni and cheese, creamy soups, and vegetable gratins. By combining cold milk, flour, and butter from the start, you save time and effort while achieving a professional-quality texture. It is a pantry-staple recipe that delivers rich, comforting flavor with minimal fuss, making it an indispensable technique for everyday home cooking.Ingredients
Directions
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Combine cold milk, Wondra flour, butter, salt, and pepper in a saucepan.
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Place the saucepan over medium heat.
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Stir constantly with a whisk or spoon as the mixture heats up.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, continuing to stir to prevent sticking.
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Once boiling, continue to boil and stir for exactly 1 minute to cook out the raw flour taste.
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Remove from heat and use immediately or transfer to a bowl.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 1
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 99.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 5.9g10%
- Saturated Fat 2.1g11%
- Cholesterol 1.2mg1%
- Sodium 1319.8mg55%
- Total Carbohydrate 8.9g3%
- Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
- Sugars 3.0g
- Protein 2.8g6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.