Besciamela (Bechamel Sauce) (Mario Batali) Recipe

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Besciamela (Bechamel Sauce) (Mario Batali)
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Ingredients:

  • 5 tbsp butter
  • 4 tbsp flour
  • 3 cups milk
  • 2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, heat butter until melted. Add flour and stir until smooth. Over medium heat, cook until light golden brown, about 6 to 7 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, heat milk in separate pan until just about to boil. Add milk to butter mixture 1 cup at a time, whisking continuously until very smooth and bring to a boil. Cook 10 minutes and remove from heat. Season with salt and nutmeg and set aside.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 333.85 Kcal (1398 kJ)
Calories from fat 196.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.87g 34%
Cholesterol 55.78mg 19%
Sodium 1934.12mg 81%
Potassium 413.95mg 9%
Total Carbs 24.86g 8%
Sugars 12.35g 49%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 6%
Protein 9.19g 18%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 343.1mg 34%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 114.03 Kcal (477 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.47g 34%
Cholesterol 19.05mg 19%
Sodium 660.64mg 81%
Potassium 141.39mg 9%
Total Carbs 8.49g 8%
Sugars 4.22g 49%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 6%
Protein 3.14g 18%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 0.3mg 4%
Calcium 117.2mg 34%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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