Gravy Mix
A cozy, golden powder that transforms into a velvety, savory sauce with just a splash of liquid. Each spoonful holds the promise of comfort and warmth, evoking memories of hearty meals and festive gatherings.
Notes
Perfect for enhancing the flavor of meats, vegetables, or even mashed potatoes, this mix is a pantry essential for quick and delicious gravies.
Uses
- Making rich and creamy gravy for roasted meats
- Enhancing the flavor of stews and casseroles
- Creating a quick sauce for mashed potatoes
Replacements
- Homemade roux and stock
- Cornstarch slurry with seasonings
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