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Cheese sauce like in McDonald's
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Cheese sauce like in McDonald's

25 min4 serv.20 февр. 2026 г.

Description

Universal dressing for salads and hot dishes. Cheese sauce like in McDonald's is made from cheese, milk, flour, butter, and spices. Cook it on the stove for about half an hour until thickened. This sauce is best served fresh. Perfect with pasta, meat, and vegetables.

Instructions

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    Step 1

    Step 1

    1. Cut the butter into pieces and place in a small saucepan or skillet. Melt over medium-low heat.

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    2. Gradually, stirring with a whisk, add the flour.

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    Step 3

    3. To the hot flour and butter, gradually add the cooled milk, stirring constantly.

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    Step 4

    4. Add spices - salt, pepper, bay leaf, nutmeg, and cloves. Reduce the heat to low and, stirring, cook the sauce for another 10 minutes. After 10 minutes, remove the bay leaf and cloves from the sauce.

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    Step 5

    5. Place the grated cheese on a plate. Sprinkle it with lemon juice and mix. The cheese should be at room temperature—only then can it be added to the sauce.

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    6. Reduce the heat under the pot to the lowest possible setting. Add the cheese and stir until melted into the sauce. The McDonald's-style cheese sauce is ready!