Heston Blumenthal's perfect cheese sauce
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Heston Blumenthal's perfect cheese sauce | |
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Used with 3 variations of cauliflower | |
Servings: | Serves 4 |
Ready in: | 25 minutes |
Prep. time: | 15 minutes |
Cook time: | 10 minutes |
Difficulty: | |
This is Heston's the cheese sauce used with Heston Blumenthal's perfect cauliflower cheese. It is just as good with pasta, any vegetables and anywhere a rich cheese sauce is needed.
Ingredients
for the cheese sauce
Ingredients
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- 500ml chicken stock, reduced to 200ml and kept warm
- 300ml white wine, reduced to 30ml
- 120g grated gruyère cheese
- 20g cornflour
- 20g soft cheese
- Knob of butter
- Drops of truffle oil
Mise en place
- Reduce the white wine from 500 ml to 30 ml, or cheat and use dry sherry!
- Reduce the chicken stock from 500 ml to 200 ml
Method
- Add the reduced stock and wine to a pan over a medium heat
- Mix in the grated Gruyère and cornflower and mix well until the cheese is incorperated into the stock
- Remove the pan from the heat and add a few drops or truffle oil
- Use as required