BEST CHEESE SAUCE

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This fabulous cheese sauce is as easy to make as it is versatile. A smooth, fail-safe sauce for Welsh rarebit, Horseshoe sandwiches, vegetables, and pasta. Try it over poached eggs and toast. Wow!

Provided by Pam Witzig

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Creamy

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup butter
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups half-and-half
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon cayenne pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over low heat. Blend in flour and cook until mixture is smooth and bubbly, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in half-and-half, Cheddar cheese, salt, pepper, and cayenne. Return to heat and cook, stirring constantly, until sauce is smooth, about 5 minutes. Keep warm until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 668.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.4 g, Cholesterol 178.2 mg, Fat 59.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 21.9 g, SaturatedFat 37.8 g, Sodium 1223.1 mg, Sugar 0.6 g

Hasset Love
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I love this cheese sauce! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it to make macaroni and cheese, nachos, and even just as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit.


Mehmood Mehmood ali
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This cheese sauce is the best! It's so creamy and cheesy, and it's perfect for dipping or pouring over pasta. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Steven Platti
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I've been looking for a good cheese sauce recipe for a while now, and I'm so glad I found this one. It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it to make nachos, macaroni and cheese, and even just as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit


Amy Virk
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This cheese sauce is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I've used it to make macaroni and cheese, nachos, and even just as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit.


Dee Frentz
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I'm not a huge fan of cheese sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and creamy, and it's the perfect consistency for dipping. I will definitely be making this again.


Ntandane Juba
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This cheese sauce is delicious! It's so smooth and creamy, and it has the perfect amount of cheese flavor. I've used it to make macaroni and cheese, nachos, and even just as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit.


Jahanger Khan
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I love this cheese sauce! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it to make macaroni and cheese, nachos, and even just as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit.


Brigitte Petersen
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This cheese sauce is the best! It's so creamy and cheesy, and it's perfect for dipping or pouring over pasta. I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Katreina Katreina
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I've been looking for a good cheese sauce recipe for a while now, and I'm so glad I found this one. It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it to make nachos, macaroni and cheese, and even just as a dip for vegetables. It's always a hit


Ntege Paul
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This cheese sauce is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious. I used it to make macaroni and cheese, and it was the best mac and cheese I've ever had. I will definitely be making this again.


Dream Blade
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I'm not a huge fan of cheese sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and creamy, and it's the perfect consistency for dipping. I will definitely be making this again.


yuri goitia
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I was looking for a cheese sauce recipe that was easy to make and didn't require a lot of ingredients. This recipe fit the bill perfectly. It's so simple to make, and it turned out great. I used it to dip my fries in, and it was the perfect combinati


alexandra bello
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This cheese sauce is delicious! I made it for my kids and they couldn't get enough of it. It's so smooth and creamy, and it has the perfect amount of cheese flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


SH Sumaiya
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I've tried many cheese sauce recipes before, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it turns out perfect every time. I love that it's made with real cheese, and it has a great flavor.


shan-b on top
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This cheese sauce is amazing! I made it for my family last night and they loved it. It's so creamy and cheesy, and it's perfect for dipping or pouring over pasta. I will definitely be making this again.