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Velouté

1 butter : 1 flour : 10 white stock
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butter 1
flour 1
white stock chicken, veal, or fish 10

Tips

  • Cook roux to blonde stage, not brown
  • Add warm stock gradually, whisking
  • Simmer 20-30min to remove raw flour taste
  • Strain through fine sieve for smooth result

Sources

  • Escoffier (book)