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Classic French béchamel
bechamel-classic · sauce · French
About
Culinary-school béchamel: a blond roux loosened with hot milk at 1:1:10, simmered until it coats a spoon. This is the béchamel other foundation dishes use.
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Skill ladder
- L1 Home béchamel
- L2 Classic French béchamel · this page
- L3 Strained béchamel
- L4 Expert infused béchamel
Uses
- Blond roux 80 g
- Whole milk 400 g
- Salt 5 g
Preparations used
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Used in
- Creamed spinach dish
- Advanced Creamed spinach dish
- Classic Creamed spinach dish
- Croque monsieur dish
- Croquetas de jamón dish
- Advanced Croquetas de jamón dish
- Classic Croquetas de jamón dish
- Gratin dauphinois dish
- Advanced Gratin dauphinois dish
- Classic Gratin dauphinois dish
- Fine lasagna dish
- Weeknight lasagna dish
- Classic lasagna Bolognese dish
- Macaroni and cheese dish
- Advanced Macaroni and cheese dish
- Classic Macaroni and cheese dish
- Mashed potatoes dish
- Advanced Mashed potatoes dish
- Classic Mashed potatoes dish
- Cauliflower Mornay dish
- Moussaka dish
- Advanced moussaka dish
- Classic moussaka dish
- Pastitsio dish
- Weeknight skillet lasagna dish
Similar in this layer
- Strained béchamel 0.94
- Home béchamel 0.94
- Expert infused béchamel 0.94
- Classic French velouté 0.49
- Chocolate dipping sauce 0.49
- Brown roux 0.45
- Home velouté 0.41
- Home brown sauce 0.40
Full raw-ingredient roll-up
Secondary view: every leaf ingredient with its path.
- 400.0 g Whole milkpath bechamel-classic → whole-milk
- 40.0 g Unsalted butterpath bechamel-classic → blond-roux → raw-roux → unsalted-butter
- 40.0 g All-purpose wheat flourpath bechamel-classic → blond-roux → raw-roux → wheat-flour
- 5.0 g Saltpath bechamel-classic → salt