Beef Gravy
Rich in color and very tasty, this gravy is perfect every time and has just the right blend of seasonings.
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1/4-1/3
cup
meat drippings
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1/4+
cup
flour
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2
cups
Kosher beef stock or broth
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1
shallot, chopped
optional
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1/2
tsp.
Kosher salt
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1/4
tsp.
black pepper
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1
6 ounce box of mushroom cleaned and cut in half
optional
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After removing beef from pan, pour the drippings in to a bowl. Measure out 1/4 cup of the drippings. Put the roasting pan on the stove. Put the 1/4 cup drippings into the pan, and add the shallot and the flour. Cook on low heat stirring constantly. When the flour is a light brown and the shallot is softened, gradually add the beef broth.
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Stirring constantly, try to get any of the brown bits from the bottom of the pan into the mixture. Add the mushrooms and bring this to a boil. When the broth and flour mixture is smooth, taste the gravy and make any adjustments to the seasonings. Remove from the heat and serve with the meat.