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Default Making a White Sauce

On Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at 5:35:59 AM UTC-5, Janet wrote:
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> In article >,
> says...


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> > A beef or a chicken based gravy is as different from a sawmill
> > gravy as chocolate cake is to liver and onions.

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> Why do they call it swmill gravy?
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> Janet UK
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Your guess is as good as mine; there's about a dozen different
answers of why and where it got its name. At home we always
just called it milk gravy.