Creamy Basil Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon margarine
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1 1/2 tablespoons flour
    1 cup milk
    1/8 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped (or 1 tablespoon dried)
    1/4 cup parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup pecorino cheese, rasped
    fresh black pepper
Preparation
    Melt margarine in sauce pan and saute garlic for 1 minute.
    At low temperature add flour.
    Stir to make a paste.
    Slowly add milk to paste until you achieve an even consistency.
    Add salt, basil, parmesan or pecorino and pepper to sauce and cook over low heat until you reach a desired thickness.
    Pour over freshly cooked pasta.

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