Sauce Mornay

Sauce mornay is a béchamel sauce with grated cheese

Easy
🥐 French

Servings

1 pint

Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

¼ cup finely grated Parmigiano Reggiano

2

¼ cup finely grated gruyère cheese

3

1½ cups sauce béchamel

4

¼ tsp cayenne pepper

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Combine both grated cheeses.

2

In a saucepan, combine the sauce béchamel and the cayenne.

3

Stirring constantly, heat the sauce until it comes to a simmer.

4

Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the grated cheese.

5

Taste for seasoning and adjust with salt and pepper if necessary.

6

If not served immediately, you may dot the surface with butter to prevent a skin from forming.