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Default Best Turkey Gravy, Mix, Canned or Jarred


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 2 Dec 2009 15:27:47 -0500, "cybercat" >
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>>"sf" > wrote in message
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>>> On Wed, 2 Dec 2009 02:37:11 -0500, T >
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>>>>Equal parts butter and flour, cook to desired color then add the stock
>>>>and stir/whisk. It's gonna thicken nicely. I generally tend to go with
>>>>5tbsp butter and 5tbsp flour.
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>>> Nice gravy. The problem is - it tastes like turkey!
>>>

>>It's gravy with butter instead of turkey fat/drippings.
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> Butter makes it better, but it's still turkey!
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I have actually done this when I ruined the chicken gravy--it is not so hot.
Passable, but not so hot. It has no roasted flavor, for starters.