Cheese sauce \"adventures in microwave cook
1 servings
Ingredients
Quantity | Ingredient | |
---|---|---|
2 | tablespoons | Butter or margarine |
2 | tablespoons | All-purpose flour |
1 | cup | Milk |
¼ | teaspoon | Salt |
¼ | teaspoon | Dry mustard |
½ | cup | (2 ounces) shredded sharp |
Cheddar cheese |
Directions
1. Melt butter in a 1-quart glass measuring pitcher in microwave oven (about 30 seconds at High). Add flour and blend to a smooth paste.
Add milk gradually, stirring constantly.
2. Cook uncovered in microwave overn 4 minutes at High, or until thickened; stir vigorously after 2 minutes, then every 30 seconds.
3. Add salt, dry mustard and cheese to sauce; stir well. Cook uncovered in microwave oven 1 minute at High; stir.
Yield: About 1 cup.
SOURCE: Adventures in Microwave Cooking