Instructions: In heavy skillet, heat butter until melted; remove from heat and add flour, salt and pepper, stirring constantly until smooth. Add milk slowly, stirring and return to medium heat. Bring to a boil and cook 1 minute. THIN

WHITE SAUCE: Reduce butter and flour to 2 tablespoons each, following above directions. Use for soups. THICK WHITE SAUCE: Increase butter and flour to 6 tablespoons each, cook as above. EXTRA THICK WHITE SAUCE: Increase butter and flour to 8 tablespoons each, cook as above.

Note: For
fish or other seafood, broccoli or asparagus, add 1/2 teaspool lemon juice and 1 tablespoon mayonnaise.

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