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Homemade Gravy That Warms the Soul


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich, creamy homemade gravy perfect for drizzling over mashed potatoes or roasted meats, bringing a comforting touch to any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons of butter
  • 2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups of beef broth or chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
  2. Whisk in the flour and cook for about 1-2 minutes until lightly browned.
  3. Gradually whisk in the broth to prevent lumps.
  4. Continue to cook, stirring frequently, until gravy thickens, about 5-10 minutes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve hot over your favorite dishes.

Notes

Make ahead and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently on the stove, adding a splash of broth as needed.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Condiment
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
  • Calories: 115
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg