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Ingredients |
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4 |
tbsps. butter |
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4 |
tbsps. flour |
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3 |
cups milk,
whole |
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1 |
cup provolone
cheese, grated |
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1/2 |
tsp. nutmeg,
ground |
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to taste |
salt and pepper
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Method |
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In
a saucepan over medium heat,
melt the butter. Add the flour
and cook, stirring for 2 – 3
minutes, taking care not to
scorch. |
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Add
the milk, whisking constantly
to avoid lumps, and then the
nutmeg, salt and pepper. |
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Continue
to whisk and cook until the
until the sauce starts to
thicken. |
Remove
from heat, stir in the cheese,
and set aside, with the
surface covered with plastic
wrap to avoid a film forming
on top.
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