Bechamel sauce (Slideshow version)
Stage 3/5 : 10 min.
Pour 2 glasses
Milk (cold) onto the roux, all at once. Mix thoroughly.
You have there the secret of succeeding with a bechamel:
- if roux is hot, add cold milk
- if roux is cold (perpared beforehand), add hot milk
Salt, pepper and add grated nutmeg.
Leave to cook on low heat,
stirring up continuously until bechamel thickens.
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