Bechamel sauce - microwave

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsUnsalted Butter
2tablespoonsAll-Purpose Flour
1pinchSalt
Fresh Chives, Chopped
1dashTabasco Sauce
1cupHalf And Half

Directions

GARNISH

Microwave butter in a medium microwave safe bowl, covered with plastic wrap, on high power until butter is melted, about 1 minute. Stir in flour, salt and Tabasco sauce until smooth. Gradually pour in Half and Half, whisking until smooth. Microwave, covered with plastic wrap, on high for 2 minutes. Whisk until smooth. Microwave for 2 minutes longer. Serve warm. Garnish with chopped chives. Makes 1-¼ cups. 114 calories per ¼ cup. From: Syd's Cookbook.