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Carnivore Gravy

Cultural Context

Carnivore Gravy has its roots in American cooking, often made from the drippings of roasted meats. It's a staple accompaniment for meats like turkey, beef, or pork, enhancing the dish's flavor with a rich, savory sauce. This gravy is especially popular during holiday meals and family gatherings, showcasing the comfort of home-cooked meals. Today, variations exist, with some opting for gluten-free or vegetarian alternatives, but the traditional meat-based version remains a favorite in many households.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
5 pieces of bacon
1 teaspoon further food gelatin
2 eggs
1 cup heavy cream or unsweetened coconut milk or unsweetened macadamia milk
1 cup beef broth
salt
pepper

flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cornstarch

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while cornstarch thickens without gluten.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + bouillon cubes

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while bouillon is cost-effective.

1

Turn on the heat and place 5 pieces of bacon in a 12-inch cast iron skillet.

2

Cook the bacon until it's crispy, then remove it and place it on a paper towel-lined plate to drain.

3

Leave the bacon grease in the skillet.

4

Add 1 teaspoon of further food gelatin to the bacon grease and whisk it in.

5

Let the gelatin dissolve for about a minute.

6

In a separate bowl, crack 2 eggs.

7

Add 1 cup of heavy cream (or unsweetened coconut milk or unsweetened macadamia milk) to the eggs.

8

Pour in 1 cup of beef broth.

9

Season with salt and optional pepper, then whisk the mixture together.

10

Drizzle the egg mixture into the skillet with the gelatin and bacon grease, stirring to combine.

11

Cook the mixture until it thickens, ensuring the eggs do not scramble.

12

Crumble the cooked bacon and add it back into the gravy, mixing well.

13

Transfer the gravy to a bowl and store it in the fridge until ready to use.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingthickening

Equipment Needed

12-inch cast iron skillet

Spice Level:

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Dietary

keto

Allergens

wheatmilk

Also Known As

meat gravybeef gravypan gravy

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