White Sauce Mix

Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Joan Baskin, Black Creek, British Columbia

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jun. 27, 2023

"I keep this mix handy in my fridge so when I'm in a hurry, there is less measuring and fewer ingredients to get out," reports Joan Baskin, Black creek, British Columbia. "I've never had a lump white sauce using this recipe."

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White Sauce Mix

Yield:1 cup sauce per batch
Prep:10 min

Ingredients

  • 2 cups instant nonfat dry milk powder
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup cold butter
  • additional ingredients:
    • 1 cup water
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Directions

  1. Combine dry milk, flour and salt; mix well. Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 months. <b>Yield:</b> Number of batches varies depending on thickness of sauce (4-2/3 cups total).
  2. <B>To prepare white sauce:</B> For a thin white sauce, combine 1/3 cup mix and 1 cup water in a saucepan. For a medium white sauce, use 1/2 cup mix. For a thick white sauce, use 3/4 cup of mix. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes.
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