This versatile dressing or condiment is so handy.
It has the perfect melty texture and pours beautifully over baskets of tortilla. The creaminess of the sour cream is a base in many salad dressings, blended perfectly with the sweetness of honey and tanginess of the mustard. This from-scratch Nacho Cheese Sauce is made with only five all-natural ingredients, and takes 10 minutes to make. The short answer is both! As well as this being a tasty dip, you can use this recipe as a Honey Mustard Salad Dressing. It's such an easy recipe to make! Is Honey Mustard a Dressing or a Condiment?
#HOW TO MAKE A CHEESE SAUCE FROM SCRATCH PLUS#
Skip the plain mayo as your condiment, you'll love this much more! Plus you can control how much honey or mustard you want to add, just taste and adjust. If you make a chicken sandwich with leftover roast chicken, this is the perfect sauce on your sandwich. Dipping Sauce for ChickenĪll this, of course, is the best dipping sauce for chicken nuggets, chicken strips or even with a ham. Sour Cream gave me the secret of the creaminess that I was chasing. Something as simple as garlic powder and onion powder add the little zing required. I added sour cream and the flavor I was looking for, found in some restaurant recipes, finally clicked in my sauce. It wasn't until I ran out of mayo and needed to bland out the flavor when I over-mustarded (yes it's my own word). None of those did the trick for the creamy flavor I was after. Add the milk 1/3 cup at a time, whisking continuously until the sauce starts thickening before adding the next batch. Immediately add the flour and whisk rapidly to form a bubbly paste, less than 1 minute. Add the butter and let it melt completely. I tried different ratios of honey, spices, mustard, oil, worcestershire or vinegar. Place a medium saucepan over medium-low heat. When I attempted to make it at home, I couldn't figure out the creaminess trick either. But they all taste too tangy and aren't creamy enough. Most versions here seem to have a bit of mayo with lots of mustard with a bit of honey. The honey mustard type sauces here in Australia somehow aren't as creamy as the US versions. Add the cheese a handful at a time, whisking continuously, until it has completely melted.What goes better with chicken than a homemade Honey Mustard Sauce with my secret ingredient to make it super creamy! It's the perfect condiment and dipping sauce with chicken nuggets or chicken strips, along with Sriracha Mayo.
Warm the milk – Heat the milk in a small saucepan or in the microwave just until small bubbles form around the edges.Seasoning – dry mustard, salt, white pepper.Tabasco – can omit if you don’t like spicy foods.Sharp cheddar – use freshly grated shredded cheese from a bag won’t melt correctly.Milk – whole milk is best a lower fat content will result in a thinner sauce.Butter – unsalted you can also use oil or fat drippings.