WHITE SAUCE FOR PASTA

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This is a basic white sauce that can be used for pasta or vegetables. Add your favorites for lasagna, and it's great! This can also be used as a cream soup base.

Provided by Neaner

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 5 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup margarine
2 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
1 1/2 cups cream or 1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth
3 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon rosemary, crushed
1 dash nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 1/2 cups grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter and margarine in saucepan over medium heat.
  • Add flour and stir.
  • Add milk and cream, stir.
  • Mix together broth and cornstarch add to saucepan.
  • Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
  • Boil one minute.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Add salt, spices and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 627.8, Fat 56.7, SaturatedFat 31.8, Cholesterol 153.1, Sodium 1404.7, Carbohydrate 14, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.6, Protein 17.1

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