White Onion Sauce Recipes

ONIONS IN WHITE SAUCE

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 13x9 inch baking dish.
• Bring onions to a boil in a large pot. Cover, reduce heat to medium low and simmer 45 to 50 minutes until tender. Drain well.
• Melt butter in a medium sized saucepan over low heat. Whisk in flour until blended, then gradually add the half and half and milk. Increase heat and simmer 3 to 4 minutes whisking often. Remove from heat, whisk cheese until melted, then salt, nutmeg, and red pepper.
• Put onions in baking dish. Pour cream sauce over top and sprinkle with cracker crumbs and paprika. Bake 25 minutes until hot and bubbly.

WHITE ONION SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Add the butter to a medium-sized saucepan and let it melt over medium heat.
• Once melted, add the onions and using a wooden spoon keep stirring the onions for about 5 minutes.
• Now, put the lid on the saucepan and over low heat leave the onions to cook for about 15 minutes - check on them every now and then and give them a stir.
• Remove the lid and check the onions, they should be nice and soft but not coloured.
• Once the onions are soft add the flour and cook while stirring for a couple of minutes - you need to cook the flour, or your sauce will taste of raw flour.
• Add the milk a little at a time, stirring and the while until you have used up all the milk, if you have to add a little more then do so.
• Season with salt and pepper and have a taste - add a little more salt and pepper if need to.
• Continue to cook the sauce until it has thickened nicely.

BASIC WHITE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually whisk in the milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Use immediately or refrigerate.

ONION SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions, cook and stir until lightly browned. Sprinkle in the sugar, and continue cooking until onions are deep golden brown, about 10 minutes. Stir in the chicken broth and vinegar and season with paprika. Mix in the bread until dissolved. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat for 3 minutes.
• Transfer the mixture to a blender or food processor, and blend until smooth. Serve with pork or beef.

WHITE SAUCE

Steps:

• Gently bring 500ml whole milk to the boil in a small saucepan with 1 halved onion, studded with 1 bay leaf and 2 cloves. Turn off the heat and leave to infuse for 20 mins.
• Melt 50g butter in another saucepan, then add 50g plain flour. Stir continuously until a paste forms - this is called a roux. Continue cooking for 2 mins.
• Remove the onion, bay and cloves from the milk with a slotted spoon and discard. Add the infused milk to the roux gradually, stirring as you go, until you get a smooth sauce. Cook for 5-10 mins, stirring continuously, until the sauce has thickened. Season to taste.

WHITE SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan over medium heat, melt butter. Add flour and stir until the butter and flour are well combined. Pour in milk, stirring constantly as it thickens. Add more milk depending on desired consistency.

WHITE SAUCE

Steps:

• In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is smooth and bubbly; remove from heat.
• Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute.

WHITE FISH WITH ORANGE-GINGER SAUCE AND ONIONS

Steps:

• Warm 2 T. olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Rub the fish fillets with the coriander, salt and black pepper.
• Cook fish in the hot skillet until just done, a few minutes on each side.
• Remove the fillets and set aside.
• Add 2 T. EVOO, onions, garlic, ginger, and red pepper flakes (if using).
• Cook until onions are translucent, then add the stock, orange juice, and zest.
• Let warm and add butter.
• Simmer for a minute then add fish back to the pan to heat through.
• Serve with warm crusty bread and some crisp asparagus or green beans.