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Biscuits and Gravy

Cultural Context

Biscuits and gravy is a traditional Southern American dish, often enjoyed as a hearty breakfast. It combines flaky biscuits with a creamy sausage gravy, embodying comfort food that is both filling and flavorful. The dish has roots in the working-class cuisine of the 19th century, where it provided a cheap and satisfying meal. Today, it remains popular across the United States, especially in diners and breakfast spots.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups biscuits
1 lb sausage
2 cups milk
1/4 cup flour
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

biscuits

🥗Healthier: whole grain biscuits

💰Cheaper: homemade biscuits

Whole grain biscuits are more nutritious, while homemade options can be more budget-friendly.

sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage is lower in fat, while pork sausage is often less expensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: skim milk

Almond milk is lower in calories, while skim milk is a budget-friendly option.

1

Preheat the oven and bake the biscuits according to package instructions or your recipe.

2

In a skillet, cook the sausage over medium heat until browned and crumbled.

3

Remove excess grease, leaving about a tablespoon in the skillet.

4

Sprinkle flour over the sausage and stir to combine, cooking for a minute.

5

Gradually add milk, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens.

6

Season with black pepper and salt to taste.

7

Serve the sausage gravy over warm biscuits.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Sausage Gravy with Biscuits

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