Panasonic NN-ST641W manual Basic White Sauce, Gravy, Cheese Sauce, Lemon Lime Cordial, Mint Sauce

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BASIC WHITE SAUCE

Makes: 1 cup

 

Ingredients:

 

2 tablespoons

butter

2 tablespoons

flour

 

salt and white pepper

114 cups

milk

Method:

Place butter in a 4-cup jug. Cook on High for 30 to 40 seconds. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Gradually add milk, stirring until smooth.Cook on High for 2 minutes, stirring every minute.

Tip: For cheese sauce, stir in 12 cup grated cheese once sauce has thickened.

GRAVY

Makes: 2 cups

 

Ingredients:

 

2 tablespoons

dripping or pan juice

1

small onion, finely chopped

2 tablespoons

flour

1 tablespoon

tomato paste

112 cups

beef stock

 

salt and pepper

Method:

Place dripping or pan juices and onion in a 2-cup jug. Cook on High for 2 minutes. Add flour, tomato paste and half of the beef stock. Stir well. Cook on High for 2 minutes. Add remaining stock. Stir well and cook on High for a further 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with the meat of your choice.

CHEESE SAUCE

Makes: 112 cups

 

Ingredients:

 

40 g

butter

2 tablespoons

flour

112 cups

milk

12 cup

grated cheese

Method:

Melt butter in 1-litre jug on High for 30 seconds. Add flour and mix well. Gradually stir in milk. Cook on High for 3 to 4 minutes. Stirring halfway through cooking. Add cheese and cook on High for a further 1 to 112 minute. Stir and serve with vegetables of your choice.

HINT:

COOKING SAUCES:

When making some sauces in the microwave oven, less liquid may be needed as less evaporation occurs with a shorter cooking time.

LEMON LIME CORDIAL

Makes:approximately 1.5 litres of undiluted cordial

Ingredients:

 

10

large lemons

6

limes

4 cups

sugar

2 cups

water

2 teaspoons

citric acid

Method:

Squeeze juice from lemons and limes. Place in a 3 to 4-litre dish with the remaining ingredients. Cook on High for 8 to 10 minutes. Stir 2 to 3 minutes during this cooking time to dissolve sugar. Cook on High for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the mixture has become

a syrupy consistency. Set aside to cool. Pour into bottles and seal. Store in the refrigerator and serve with cold water, soda or mineral water and fresh mint leaves if desired.

RICH CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Makes: 114 cups

 

Ingredients:

 

200 g

chocolate pieces

300 ml

cream

Method:

Combine chocolate and cream in a 1-litre jug. Cook on High for 2 minutes. Mix well. Serve over ice cream.

STRAWBERRY LIQUEUR

Makes: 750 ml

 

Ingredients:

 

500 g

sugar

500 g

washed and hulled strawberries

600 g

brandy or whisky

Method:

Place sugar and strawberries in a 4-litre dish. Stir well. Cook on High for 15 minutes. Stir in brandy or whisky. Pour into an airtight container. Store refrigerated for 2 to 3 months. Serve in liqueur glasses or as a tall drink with ice cubes and soda water.

MINT SAUCE

Makes: Approximately 14 cup

Ingredients:

 

14 cup

water

1 tablespoon

sugar

2 tablespoons

brown vinegar

2 tablespoons

mint, finely chopped

Method:

Combine all ingredients in 1-cup jug. Cook on High for 30 to 60 seconds. Stir well and serve with Roast Lamb.

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