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Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

Cultural Context

Biscuits and sausage gravy is a traditional Southern dish in the United States, often enjoyed as a hearty breakfast. It combines flaky biscuits with a creamy, savory sausage gravy, making it a comforting and filling meal. The dish has roots in the rural South, where it was a practical way to use leftover sausage and flour, and has become a staple in diners and homes across the country.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
jumbo flaky biscuits
3/4 pound pork sausage
1% milk
1/4 cup flour
black pepper
red pepper

biscuits

🥗Healthier: whole grain biscuits

💰Cheaper: homemade biscuits

Whole grain biscuits are more nutritious, while homemade options can be more cost-effective.

sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage is lower in fat, while pork sausage is often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.

2

Spray a cookie sheet with cooking spray and place the biscuits on the tray.

3

Add a little layer of butter on the biscuits.

4

Bake the biscuits in the oven for 13 to 16 minutes until slightly golden brown.

5

In a skillet over medium-high heat, brown 3/4 pound of Italian sausage until completely cooked.

6

Sprinkle 1/4 cup of flour over the browned sausage and mix to coat all the meat with the flour.

7

Slowly add in milk while whisking, starting with a little at a time to avoid lumps.

8

Continue to cook and stir until the sauce thickens, adjusting the heat as necessary.

9

Season the gravy with black pepper and a little red pepper for added spice.

10

Serve the sausage gravy over the split biscuits.

Cooking Techniques

bakingsautéing

Equipment Needed

cookie sheetskilletwhiskoven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Sausage Gravy with Biscuits

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