Learn how to make a roux for perfect sauces and gravies. Discover types, ratios, and tipsâ€then try it in your next recipe! Roux is used as a thickening agent for gravy, sauces, soups, and stews.

When you’re making a roux, you are combining butter and flour to thicken sauces and create deliciously rich consistencies. Learning how to make one and when to use it will help you become a