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+title: Bechamel
+date: 2022-04-18
+preptime: 0
+cooktime: 10
+serves: 1
+tags:
+- basics
+
+ingredients:
+- label: Butter
+ amount: 50
+ unit: grams
+- label: Flour
+ amount: 60
+ unit: grams
+- label: Milk
+ amount: .25
+ unit: liter
+
+stages:
+- label: Cooking
+ steps:
+ - Put the pot on low heat.
+ - Add the butter to the pot and let it melt completely.
+ - Once completely melted, immediately add the flour.
+ - Keep on low heat, and continuously stir the mixture to avoid burning.
+ - After 3 - 5 minutes, the mixture will smell slightly nutty, indicating the
+ flour is cooked.
+ - While stirring, slowly add the milk to the mixture.
+ - Let this cook for 3 - 5 minutes, until you reach your desired viscosity.
+---
+
+A thick, creamy sauce, usually as a base for another thick and savory sauce.