Traditional Beef Gravy

A traditional beef gravy, simple to prepare from pan juices, offers a rich and flavorful accompaniment to roasted meats.

Category Tags:

DinnerSauces

Cuisine Tags:

BritishAmerican

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Instructions

  1. Heat the roasting pan with pan juices over high heat until bubbling.

  2. Pour in red wine, scraping all bits from the bottom, and reduce the mixture to a sticky, concentrated glaze.

  3. Add stock and stir thoroughly, then strain the gravy through a fine sieve into a saucepan.

  4. Bring the mixture to a gentle boil over medium-high heat and reduce it by one-third.

  5. Incorporate butter in small pieces, shaking the pan until fully melted and mixed in.

  6. Add any additional meat juices from resting meat and bring to a quick boil.

  7. Keep the gravy warm until needed, then strain into a serving vessel and serve.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 29 kcal
Carbohydrate: 1 g
Cholesterol: 4 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 1 g
Saturated Fat: 1 g
Sodium: 119 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 1 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g