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Roux

1 butter : 1 flour
by weight
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butter or oil for darker roux 1
flour 1

Tips

  • White roux: 2min (béchamel, velouté)
  • Blonde roux: 5min (soups, light sauces)
  • Brown roux: 15-45min (gumbo, étouffée)
  • Darker = less thickening power