Make-Ahead Gravy
Prepare this up to a day in advance.
This recipe goes with Apple-Grilled Turkey with Cider Gravy, High-Heat Roast Turkey, Classic Roast Turkey with Fresh Herbs and Make-Ahead Gravy
Yield: 12 servings (serving size: 1/4 cup)
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 5 cups Roasted Turkey Stock, divided
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
Combine the flour and butter in a medium bowl.
Heat a large saucepan over high heat. Add 2 cups stock; bring to a boil. Cook until reduced to 1/2 cup (about 5 minutes). Add the remaining 3 cups stock; bring to a boil.
Stir 1 cup stock into flour mixture, stirring with a whisk until smooth. Pour mixture into saucepan; reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in sage, salt, and black pepper.
Nutritional Information
- Calories:
- 29 (75% from fat)
- Fat:
- 2.4g (sat 1.3g,mono 0.7g,poly 0.2g)
- Protein:
- 0.4g
- Carbohydrate:
- 1.6g
- Fiber:
- 0.1g
- Cholesterol:
- 6mg
- Iron:
- 0.1mg
- Sodium:
- 63mg
- Calcium:
- 2mg
Member Ratings and Reviews
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I have used this recipe (making the roasted Turkey stock) for the last 2 years - a big hit, and can be done ahead and just heated up at the last minute. We smoke our turkeys, and thus have no drippings to add at the end, but have not missed them. Still tastes great!01/05/08





