Food & Cooking Recipes Healthy Recipes Vegetarian Recipes Sage-Walnut Cream Sauce Close Yield: 3 cups Use this recipe to make our Butternut Squash Cannelloni. Directions Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. When bubbling, add the flour. Cook, stirring constantly with a wire whisk, for 1 minute. While whisking, slowly pour in the milk. Continue cooking, whisking constantly, until the mixture bubbles and becomes thick. Remove pan from heat; stir in cream, sage, walnuts, salt, pepper, and nutmeg. Cover; set aside to infuse for 30 minutes.