Ingredients
- 1 Liter of milk
We probably have :
- 100 g. Butter
- 100 g. of "00" flour
- Nutmeg
- Salt
Direction
- Heat the milk in a saucepan
- Melt the butter separately in another saucepan over low heat
- Turn off the heat and add the sifted flour a little at a time, stirring constantly with a whisk to avoid the formation of lumps.
- Put the butter and flour mixture back on low heat, and stir until golden.
- Flavor the milk with nutmeg and salt, then pour it a little at a time into the butter and flour mixture
- Mix everything vigorously with the whisk
- Cook 5-6 minutes over low heat, continuing to stir until the sauce thickens and it starts to boil. Your béchamel is ready, transfer it to a bowl and let it cool.