Scalloped Potatoes Microwave Cooking

Directions

1. Pare potatoes and cut in half. Place potato halves cut-side down in an 8-inch round glass cake dish. Add in water to dish. Cover with plastic wrap. Cook in microwave oven 8 min at high. Uncover to cold slightly.
2. Heat butter in a 1-qt glass measuring pitcher in microwave oven (about 1 minute at high). Add in flour, salt and pepper; mix well. Add in lowfat milk gradually, stirring constantly. Cook uncovered 6 to 7 min at high, or possibly till thickened; stir after 2 min, then every minute.
3. Thinly sliced potatoes. Put half the potatoes into a buttered 2-qt glass casserole. Cover with half the onion and half the sauce. Repeat layers. Cover with an all-glass lid or possibly plastic wrap.
4. Cook in microwave oven about 15 min at high, or possibly till potatoes are tender.
5. Remove from oven and sprinkle with paprika.