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¿Qué salsa cremosa de harina, leche y mantequilla es la base de las croquetas caseras que preparan muchas abuelas?

Translation: Which creamy sauce of flour, milk and butter is the base of the homemade croquettes that many grandmothers make?

  • A Alioli Aioli
  • B Mayonesa Mayonnaise
  • ✓ Bechamel Béchamel Your answer
  • D Salsa verde Green sauce

Correct!

La masa de las croquetas se hace con bechamel, a la que se añade jamón, pollo o bacalao. Después se reboza con huevo y pan rallado y se fríe.

Croquette dough is made with béchamel, to which ham, chicken or cod is added. It is then coated in egg and breadcrumbs and fried.

Source: Real Academia Española; recetarios de cocina tradicional

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