Make the thin white sauce by making a paste with 1 1/2 tablespoons of plain flour mixed with a little milk in a deep microwave jug or bowl. Whisk in 1 1/2 cups of milk. Microwave for 1 minute. Stir well. Continue cooking for 1-2 minutes, until thick. Whisk a couple of times during cooking. Stir in 25g butter until melted.
Ingredients
250 g | Celery, diced (Main) |
1 | Medium onion, sliced |
200 g | Potatoes, peeled and chopped |
2 cups | Vegetable stock, or chicken stock (Main) |
1 ½ cups | White sauce |
1 tsp | Grated nutmeg |
Directions
- Place the celery, onion, potatoes and stock in a large saucepan. Simmer for about 20 minutes, until the vegetables are tender. Purée the vegetables until smooth.
- Stir the hot purée into the hot white sauce. Reheat gently. Garnish with the nutmeg.