"cybercat" > wrote in message
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> > Everytime I make Alfredo sauce it comes out lumpy. Can anyone tell me
> > why and help me avoid this?
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> Make a thin white sauce and add your cheese.
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> The classic white sauce (bechamel) is (as I recall) two tablespoons butter
> heated to a bubble with two tablespoons of flour added slowly and stirred
> for two minutes. Then add a cup of milk, for a thinner sauce, a cup and a
> half or more, slowly. Bring it to a boil reduce it to a simmer and stir
the
> whole time it thickens.
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> Add fresh grated parmesan to this, to taste, after it begins to thicken.
You
> won't get lumps, and it won't be pure grease like recipes that call for
> nothing but butter and cheese and heavy cream. Ick.
>

I thought cats liked cream?

Paul

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