a very perfect cheese sauce!

Oakdale, MN
Updated on Oct 3, 2012

This is the cheese sauce I use for my Philly Steak and Cheese sandwiches. You can use this sauce on baked potatoes, broccoli, eggs... the sky is the limit! It is really the best for the Philly Steak and Cheese sandwich however.

prep time
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 1/2 cups half and half cream
  • 3 cups cubed velveeta cheese
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

How To Make a very perfect cheese sauce!

  • Step 1
    melt the butter in a small saucepan; remove from heat. Blend in the flour until smooth using a wire whisk.
  • Step 2
    Return to heat; gradually whisk in the half and half cream; bring to a light boil, keep whisking until the mixture is smooth.
  • Step 3
    Add in the cubed Velveeta, and continue to mix with a spoon until cheese is melted. Remove from heat. Add in the sugar, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, salt and pepper; mix until combined. Keep warm until needed.

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Category: Potatoes
Category: Other Sauces
Keyword: #eggs
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #sandwich
Keyword: #sauce
Keyword: #dinner
Keyword: #steak
Keyword: #whiz
Keyword: #Velveeta
Keyword: #philly
Keyword: #hoagie
Ingredient: Dairy
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top

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