White Sauce USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers

Our White Sauce recipe is a creamy combination of whole-wheat flour, milk, and spices.
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Instructions
 

  • In a medium stock pot, add margarine, flour, and garlic. Heat uncovered over medium–high heat for 1 minute, stirring constantly until a paste is formed.
  • Add milk, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil.
  • Add salt, nutmeg, and pepper. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer uncovered for 1–2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Critical Control Point: Heat to 165 °F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
  • Pour 2 cup (about 14 oz) white sauce into a steam table pan (12" x 20" x 2½").
    For 25 servings, use 1 pan.
    For 50 servings, use 2 pans.
  • Critical Control Point: Hold for hot service at 140 °F or higher.
  • Portion with ½ of a 1 fl oz ladle (approximately 1 Tbsp).

Nutrition INFORMATION

Nutrition Facts
White Sauce USDA Recipe for Child Care Centers
Amount Per Serving 0 ½ of 1 fl oz ladle (approximately 1 Tbsp)
Calories 16 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 1mg0%
Sodium 38mg2%
Potassium 40mg1%
Total Carbohydrate 2g1%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 1g1%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin D 11IU73%
Calcium 28mg3%
Iron 0mg0%
*
*Marketing Guide

Notes

Cooking Process #2: Same-Day Service.
Yield / Volume
25 Servings:
About 14 oz
About 1¾ cups/1 steam table pan
(12" x 20" x 2½")
50 Servings:
About 1 lb 12 oz
About 3½ cups/2 steam table pans
(12" x 20" x 2½")