A bowl being placed into a microwave. - Kinga Krzeminska/Getty Images The ability to make a good roux can make or break a chef. The instrumental cooking technique, which involves combining equal parts ...

Every good cook should learn how to make a good roux. But first, it's worth understanding what could go wrong so you know how ...

When you’re making a roux, you are combining butter and flour to thicken sauces and create deliciously rich consistencies.