Creating Smooth, Rich Gravy — Thanksgiving Tip of the Day
By:
FN Dish Editor
Tara Donne
To create a smooth, rich gravy for Thanksgiving, gradually ladle the hot broth into the flour mixture, whisking constantly (this is key, or your gravy will be lumpy). Bring to a boil, then adjust the heat so the gravy simmers gently.
Food Network Magazine shows you how to make the perfect gravy in seven simple steps (photos).
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