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    Basic Cheese Sauce Recipe

    Updated: Jul 25, 2022 by Aarthi

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    Basic Cheese Sauce Recipe with step by step pictures. This fabulous creamy homemade cheese sauce is one of the quickest, easiest sauces to make.

     Check out, How this cheese sauce is transferred into a molten cheese center in my Dominos Cheese Burst Pizza..
     

    Basic Cheese Sauce

    This is a simple cheese sauce which i made for my attempt in trying dominos cheese burst pizza. This sauce is perfect one for that, but it taste great when served as a dipping sauce for boiled veggies, chips or anything.

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    Ingredients for Basic Cheese Sauce

    • Cheese - 1 cup grated ( I used cheddar)
    • Milk - ¾ cup
    • Cornflour / Cornstarch - 1 tbsp
    • Salt to taste
     
    There is so many version of cheese sauce you can make. This one is a very basic version. Will share my different version soon.
     
     
    Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you..

    How to Make Basic Cheese Sauce

    1. Grate cheese in a bowl and sprinkle cornflour over it. Toss well and set aside.
    2. Bring milk to a boil in a sauce pan.
    3. Add in the cheese and mix well slowly on low heat. It will melt and gets smooth.
    4. Add salt if needed.
    5. Serve as dipping sauce or cheese spread for sandwiches or stuffing in pizza.
     

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    I USED THIS SAUCE IN MYCHEESE BURST PIZZA

     

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    Basic Cheese Sauce Recipe

    Basic Cheese Sauce Recipe with step by step pictures. This fabulous creamy homemade cheese sauce is one of the quickest, easiest sauces to make.
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    Prep Time 5 minutes mins
    Cook Time 7 minutes mins
    Total Time 12 minutes mins
    Course Dips
    Servings 1 cup
    Calories 531 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup grated Cheese I used cheddar
    • ¾ cup Milk
    • 1 tablespoon Cornflour / Cornstarch
    • Salt to taste

    Instructions
     

    • Grate cheese in a bowl and sprinkle cornflour over it. Toss well and set aside.
    • Bring milk to a boil in a sauce pan.
    • Add in the cheese and mix well slowly on low heat. It will melt and gets smooth.
    • Add salt if needed.
    • Serve as dipping sauce or cheese spread for sandwiches or stuffing in pizza.

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    Nutrition

    Nutrition Facts
    Basic Cheese Sauce Recipe
    Serving Size
     
    1 g
    Amount per Serving
    Calories
    531
    % Daily Value*
    Fat
     
    34
    g
    52
    %
    Saturated Fat
     
    19
    g
    119
    %
    Polyunsaturated Fat
     
    1
    g
    Monounsaturated Fat
     
    8
    g
    Cholesterol
     
    109
    mg
    36
    %
    Sodium
     
    1820
    mg
    79
    %
    Potassium
     
    459
    mg
    13
    %
    Carbohydrates
     
    21
    g
    7
    %
    Sugar
     
    9
    g
    10
    %
    Protein
     
    36
    g
    72
    %
    Vitamin A
     
    1161
    IU
    23
    %
    Calcium
     
    1109
    mg
    111
    %
    Iron
     
    0.5
    mg
    3
    %
    * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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    Basic Cheese Sauce Recipe Step by Step

     
    You will be needing, milk, cornflour, salt and some cheese
    Take your cheese in a bowl, you can grate the
    cheese for easy melting
    sprinkle some cornflour
    toss well and set aside
    Take milk in a sauce pan
    bring it to a boil
    add in the cheese
    mix well
    cook on a low heat, keep mixing
    keep mixing
    the cheese will start to melt slowly
    now it is all melted
    look how thick it has got..You can taste this sauce
     and add salt if needed
    This is your cheese sauce
    You can use this as dipping sauce or as a spread
    for your cheese burst pizza
     
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    1. sutapa Purkayastha

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      Can I use amul processed cheese ?

      Reply
    2. Aarthi

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      @sutapa Purkayasthayes u can use, but make sure you heat it on very low heat

      Reply
    3. Anonymous

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      The recipes that you leave here are mind blowing..it helps a lot specially the pictures are very helpful...when I'm in search of a New recipe, I make sure I first come to your blog..thank you so much...you are a great cook

      Reply
    4. Deepthi Kumar

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      Aarthi ur recipes are simply superb..no words to describe.I am a great fan of u..I have a small clarification in this cheese sauce.Can we refrigerate and use this sauce?If so for how many days?

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    5. Aarthi

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      @Deepthi Kumaryes u can store this for 2 to 4 days

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    6. pooja arora

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      mam aap mujhe ye bata sakti h ki isme kon c chees use karte hai
      mozereila cheez ya chees cubes

      Reply
    7. pooja arora

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      mam aap mujhe ye bata sakti h ki isme kon c chees use karte hai
      mozereila cheez ya chees cubes

      Reply
    8. Anonymous

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      @pooja arora

      ismein cheddar cheese use kiya hai

      Reply
    9. nadia kohli

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      hi aarthi..

      thanks for the amazing stuff as always..plz suggest can we Mozzarella Cheese in place of cheddar?

      Reply
    10. Aarthi

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      @nadia kohliyes u can use

      Reply
    11. Anonymous

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      Wndrful

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    12. Anitha Govind

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      My cheese is not melting properly.May I know what brand are you using for pizza?

      Reply
    13. Heena Sharma

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      Hlo osam recipe isko kab tak use kr sakte h

      Reply

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