How to Make the Perfect Creamy Cheese Sauce: Step-by-Step Guide

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and adds a cheesy flavor, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be a more budget-friendly alternative.

Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a pan over medium heat.

Add 2 tablespoons of flour to the melted butter and stir with a whisk to cook off the rawness of the flour.

Gradually add 500 ml of milk while stirring continuously to avoid lumps.

Cook the mixture until it thickens, stirring gently to avoid burning.

Add 1 teaspoon of Coleman's mustard for flavor.

Stir in the cheddar cheese until melted and smooth.

Cooking Techniques

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