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"Elevating everyday meals with instant richness and depth, straight from the packet."
Definition
A powdered blend of starches, flavorings, and seasonings designed to quickly create a rich, savory brown gravy when mixed with hot water or broth.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Brown Gravy Mix are:
Chef’s Secret
To make instant brown gravy mix taste homemade, whisk in a splash of red wine or a dash of Worcestershire sauce, and a knob of butter at the end.
Best Substitutes
Homemade Gravy
Bouillon Cube + Cornstarch Slurry
Onion Soup Mix + Water
Buying Guide
Check sodium levels and ingredients. Some contain MSG or artificial flavors, choose based on preference.