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How to make PLAIN GRAVY by Kelly Henry

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Plain Gravy

Cultural Context

Plain gravy has its roots in American cuisine, often served with meats and mashed potatoes. It is a staple in Southern cooking, where it accompanies biscuits and comfort foods. Today, variations exist worldwide, with different cultures adding their unique flavors and ingredients to gravies, making it a versatile sauce loved by many.

AmericanUSside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1/2 cup fat
1/4 cup flour
2 cups broth
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder

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

fat

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: butter

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while butter adds flavor.

broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth provides flavor without meat.

1

Heat fat in a saucepan over medium heat until melted.

2

Whisk in flour and cook until golden, about 1-2 minutes.

3

Gradually add broth while whisking to prevent lumps.

4

Continue to whisk until the mixture thickens, about 3-5 minutes.

5

Season with salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder to taste.

6

Remove from heat and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

simmeredwhisked

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

Brown GravyWhite Gravy

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