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Southern Tomato Gravy

Cultural Context

Southern tomato gravy is a staple in Southern cuisine, often served over biscuits or rice. It reflects the region's agricultural heritage, utilizing fresh tomatoes and simple ingredients to create a comforting dish. This gravy is particularly popular during the summer months when tomatoes are in season, but it can be enjoyed year-round.

Southern AmericanUSside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 cups tomatoes, chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon basil, dried

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

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds more fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat option.

1

Chop the onions and garlic finely.

2

In a skillet, melt butter over medium heat.

3

Add the chopped onions and garlic, sauté until translucent.

4

Stir in flour to create a roux, cooking for a few minutes.

5

Add chopped tomatoes and stir well to combine.

6

Season with salt, pepper, and basil.

7

Simmer the mixture for about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

8

Adjust seasoning to taste before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Tomato GravyGravy with Tomatoes

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