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Ingredients

25 mins
2 servings
  1. 2 tablespoonsButter – salted or unsalted
  2. 1 tablespoonwhole wheat flour or 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  3. 1 cupwhole milkcold or chilled
  4. 1/4 teaspoonblack pepper powder or add as required
  5. 2 cup – 200 gramspasta
  6. 1/4 teaspoondry oregano
  7. 1onion sliced
  8. 2garlic cloves chopped
  9. 4 cupswater
  10. 1/4 teaspoonsalt or add as required
  11. 1/2 tspchilli flakes

Cooking Instructions

25 mins
  1. 1

    Boil the pasta.With a large strainer spoon, strain the pasta, draining all the water.

  2. 2

    Heat a saucepan. Keep the heat to a low and add the butter.When the butter melts and starts to bubble, then add 1 tablespoon whole wheat flour or 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour.

  3. 3

    Using a wired whisk stir the flour quickly as soon as you add it. Keep on stirring so that no lumps are formed

  4. 4

    The frequent stirring helps the flour to cook evenly. You will see the flour frothing and bubbling up while stirring.

    Sauté the flour till you get a nice cooked aroma from the flour and a pale golden color. Don't brown the flou

  5. 5

    Keep the heat to the lowest and then pour the cold or chilled milk in a gentle stream. Pour the milk with one hand and stir the sauce mixture with the other.

    The milk has to be chilled, so that lumps are not formed. If you use hot or warm milk or milk at room temperature, lumps can be formed.

  6. 6

    Do stir frequently while the milk warms and heats up.

    On a low heat, simmer the sauce till it thickens.

    When the sauce has thickened well and coats the back of a spoon, turn off the heat.

  7. 7

    Keep the pan.Add butter, sliced onion and chopped garlic. Mix very well and set aside

  8. 8

    Add cooked pasta in white sauce.Add sliced onion and garlic in it.Add ¼ teaspoon each of dried oregano, chilli flakes.

  9. 9

    Mix very well.

    Serve white sauce pasta garnished with some fresh herbs like parsley, chives or dill. You can also garnish with some grated cheddar cheese of you like.

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