White Sauce Variations - Information

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Title: WHITE SAUCE VARIATIONS - INFORMATION
Categories: Info/tips
Yield: 1 servings


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* Asparagus Sauce: Add 1/2 cup cooked or canned
asparagus, cut into small pieces, to hot medium white
sauce. Serve with omelets or souffles.

* Caper Sauce: Add 3 to 4 tablespoons chopped capers
and 1 teaspoon lemon juice to white sauce. Serve with
fish.

* Cheese Sauce: Add 1/2 to 1 cup chopped or grated
American cheese and a dash of Worcestershire sauce or
paprika (optional) to white sauce. Stir over hot, not
boiling, water until cheese is melted. Serve with
fish, eggs, macaroni, or rice.

* Cheese Olive Sauce: Prepare think white sauce and
omit salt. Add 1/2 to 1 cup chopped or grated American
cheese and 1/2 cup stuffed olives to white sauce. Stir
over hot, not boiling, water until cheese is melted.
Serve with macaroni, rice, or vegetables.

* Cheese Tomato Sauce: Use 1/2 cup tomato juice or
strained tomatoes and 1/2 cup milk in preparing medium
sauce. Add 1/4 cup grated or finely cut American
cheese to hot sauce. Stir until melted. Serve over
cauliflower.

* Crabmeat Sauce: Remove bony particles from crabmeat
and add 1/2 to 1 cup flaked canned crabmeat to
seasoned medium white sauce. Flavor with 1 tablespoon
dry sherry wine if desired.

* Cream Onion or Celery Sauce: Saute 1/4 cup finely
chopped onion or celery in 1 tablespoon butter or
margarine. Add to 1 cup medium white sauce.

* Creole Sauce: Use tomato juice or strained tomatoes
for the liquid. Saute minced onion, chopped green
pepper, and minced celery in the butter before flour
is added.

* Curry Sauce: Add 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
with dry ingredients. Serve with chicken, lamb, rice,
or fish.

* Dill Sauce: Add 3 tablespoons minced fresh dill to 1
cup hot sauce, seasoned medium white sauce.

* Egg Sauce: Add 2 chopped hard-cooked eggs to white
sauce, additional salt, and a dash of paprika. Serve
with fish.

* Goldenrod Sauce: Add 2 chopped hard-cooked egg
whites to 1 cup seasoned medium white sauce. Pour over
fish and sprinkle with chopped hard-cooked egg yolks.

* Green Pea Sauce: Add 1/2 cup hot cooked or canned
peas and 1 tablespoon chopped pimento to hot medium
white sauce. Serve with omelets or salmon or tuna loaf.

* Horseradish Sauce: Add 2 to 4 tablespoons prepared
drained horseradish, and 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon prepared
mustard to white sauce. Serve with boiled beef or
corned beef.

* Lobster or Shrimp Sauce: Add 1/2 to 1 cup canned or
cooked lobster meat or shrimp, cut into small pieces
to seasoned medium white sauce. For added flavor, add
a tablespoon dry white wine. Serve with omelets,
baked, broiled, or poached fish.

* Milanese Sauce: Use 1/2 cup veal stock and 1/2 cup
milk in preparing medium white sauce. Add 2
tablespoons grated parmesan cheese to the thickened
sauce. Serve with veal.

* Mock Holandaise Sauce: To 1/2 cup well seasoned
white sauce, add equal amount of mayonaise and enough
lemon juice to sharpen. Serve on asparagus and other
green vegetables.

* Mushroom Sauce: Add 1/2 to 1 cup sliced cooked or
canned mushrooms to white sauce. Serve with chicken or
vegetables.

* Mustard Sauce: Add 1 tablespoon prepared mustard to
white sauce. Serve with fish or tongue.

* Oyster Sauce: Gently cook 1/2 cup small oysters in
their own liquid until they plump and edges begin to
curl, about 5 minutes. Add to hot medium white sauce.
Serve with omelets, fish patties, and timbales.

* Paprika Sauce: Add 1/2 to 1 teaspoon paprika with
dry ingredients. Season with 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice,
if desired. Serve with noodles, macaroni, or chicken.

* Pimento Sauce: Add 1/4 cup chopped pimento to white
sauce; 1/4 cup green pepper may be added if desired.
Serve with fish or vegetables.

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