Ingredients for Traditional Gravy For Roast Beef Lamb Pork Or Duck
- Juices From Cooked Meat
- Plain Flour
- 2 cups beef stock (or chicken stock for poultry)
- Salt
- Fresh Black Pepper
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How to Make Traditional Gravy For Roast Beef Lamb Pork Or Duck
- In a saucepan, heat the beef drippings over medium heat.
- Whisk in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly, to form a roux.
- Gradually whisk in the beef stock, ensuring no lumps form. Stir in the red wine (if using).
- Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring occasionally.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10-12 minutes, or until the gravy has thickened to your desired consistency.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir in thyme (if using).
- For extra richness, stir in the butter just before serving.
- Strain the gravy through a fine-mesh sieve (optional) before serving for a smoother texture.
- **Variations:** For lamb, use lamb stock; for pork, use pork stock; for duck, use chicken stock and add a tablespoon of orange juice for extra flavor.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
0 g
Sugar
0g
Fat
0g
Carbs
0g