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Microwave Roux. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. You can make a roux in the microwave. Then, more recently, I heard somebody mention making roux in a microwave and of course y'all know that I was all over that!

Microwave Roux


But if there were, you can bet that even some Cajun traditionalists would have made. A faster way to make roux. Roux is the foundation for many Cajun dishes.

Hey everyone, it's Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, microwave roux. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I'm gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Microwave Roux. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. You can make a roux in the microwave. Then, more recently, I heard somebody mention making roux in a microwave and of course y'all know that I was all over that!

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook microwave roux using 3 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Microwave Roux:

  1. {Get of Flour.
  2. {Get of Oil.
  3. {Prepare of Microwave glass dish.

Combine oil and flour in a microwave safe dish that has a handle. Making a roux (the characteristic dark brown flour and fat mixture) in the microwave is not the Microwave ovens vary. But in my OLD microwave, the roux will go from blond to medium-dark. I've made roux in the microwave with some success.(Tip: It browns in the middle much faster than around the outside.

Instructions to make Microwave Roux:

  1. I make a large batch using a 4 cup Pyrex measuring cup with handle. Any microwave glass dish will work, remember to use oven safe mits when grabbing it will be hot! Mix oil and flour in dish until well incorporated. I don't measure, most people use a 1:1 ratio or whatever you prefer. I usually add 2 c flour in my dish and add oil till consistency is right. Microwave for 5 mins. (less time if Making a small amount).
  2. Remove HOT DISH from microwave. Place on pot coaster (protect your counter) mix well, place back into the microwave 2-3 min increments, remove, stir, repeat until desired darkness achieved..
  3. Mixture will be HOT and will continue cooking as the oil is bubbling even after microwave is off. I stop cooking a bit before desired darkness mix and let it sit until cooled. You will notice the center is usually darker than the outside. This is why we mix it in each time..
  4. You will get the hang of this with your microwave with time. I make a large batch and store the cooled roux in a jar for adding to stews and Gumbo or making a Gravy with meals. Oil will rise to the top when cooled, you can pour it off, mix it in, or use it to saute veggies..
  5. How to mix roux to make gravy: I add about 1-2 tbs to a cup of warm water, meat drippings, or broth and whisk well until a paste forms then add to my stew (the rest of meat drippings, liquid in the pot) Use more or less if desired depending on how big your meal is..

I'm wondering if anyone has tried making oil-less roux flour in the microwave. Water roux is an originally Asian technique to make soft breads. I had never heard of it before but gave it a (succesful) try in making my donuts. The roux traps moisture and retains it. Learning how to make a roux and bechamel (cream sauce) is a must-have basic skill for any home You use a roux to make an even fancier sounding word, a bechamel, which basically means a cream.

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