Parsley Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In20 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 3 or 4 tbls finely chopped parsley
 Black pepper salt1 To taste
 300 ml/1/2 pint creamy milk, plus 2 tbls
 Cornflour1 Tablespoon
 Knob of butter

Directions

Put the parsley into a saucepan with 6 tablespoons water, 1/2 teaspoon of salt and plenty of freshly ground black pepper.
Simmer very gently for 3 minutes to extract lots of green colour.
Add 300 ml/1/2 pint milk and heat to just below boiling point.
Mix the cornflour with 2 tablespoons milk to a smooth paste.
Add it to the sauce and continue cooking, stirring continuously, until the sauce thickens.
Beat in the knob of butter, check the seasoning and serve.
You could also add some chopped parsley just before serving.
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