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Croque Monsieur with Pils Béchamel Recipe

Pilsner adds a hoppy note to this classic Béchamel over a Croque Monsieur sandwich.

Christopher Cina Jan 10, 2016 - 3 min read

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Serves: 1

Pils Béchamel

1½ cup (12 fl oz/355 ml) milk
4 Tbs (½ stick) butter
4 Tbs flour
8 oz (237 ml) pilsner at room temperature
4 oz (114 g) Gruyère, shredded
1 shallot
Pinch nutmeg
Salt

In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat.

In a second saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the flour to the butter and mix well. Cook for 30 seconds on medium heat.

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