Gravy
Homemade Gravy is essential for many comfort food meals and holiday dinners. This is a really simple recipe to make and can start with butter or drippings from the meat.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time25 minutes mins
Course: Side Dishes
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brown gravy, gravy for mashed potatoes, gravy without drippings, homemade gravy, Thanksgiving gravy
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 65kcal
Author: Milisa
- 1/4 cup butter or pan drippings
- 1/4 cup all purpose flour
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon fine ground rosemary or thyme optional
In a saucepan, melt butter or drippings and whisk in flour.
Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until a medium brown.
Whisk in broth and add salt, pepper and rosemary.
Cook, continuing to whisk until mixture is thickened. Lower to simmer and keep warm until ready to serve.
Serve immediately.
- Gravy can be made up to 3 days ahead and refrigerated in an airtight container.
- Reheat in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in additional broth if it needs thinned.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 65kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 204mg | Sugar: 1g