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Hello Fresh Cream Sauce Base Recipe

Discover how to make the perfect hello fresh cream sauce base with our easy, step-by-step guide. Elevate your dishes with creamy goodness!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 4
Calories 290 kcal

Equipment

  • A medium saucepan
  • A whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 2 tablespoons All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup Chicken broth
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Preparing Your Base

  • Melt the butter in your saucepan over medium heat.
  • Stir in the flour until it forms a smooth paste, cooking for about 2 minutes to get rid of that floury taste.

Adding Liquids

  • Gradually whisk in the heavy cream and chicken broth, making sure there are no lumps.
  • Add the minced garlic for that punch of flavor.

Seasoning and Finishing Touches

  • Slowly heat the mixture and let it get thicker. This is where the magic happens!
  • Add the chopped Parmesan cheese and mix it in until it melts and is smooth.
  • According to your taste, add salt and pepper to taste.

Notes

To make your hello fresh cream sauce base even more delightful, consider these tips:
  • For a lighter version, substitute half of the heavy cream with milk. Simply keep an eye on the thickness.
  • Feel free to add herbs like thyme or oregano for an aromatic twist.
  • To get the best taste and texture, always use freshly grated Parmesan.
Keyword Hello Fresh Cream Sauce Base Recipe