Gravy

Difficulty:
1/5

Ease of preparation rating: Easy

Yield: 4 servings

 

Ingredients:

3 tablespoons (45 ml) butter

3 tablespoons (45 ml) flour

1 teaspoon (5 ml) onion powder

2 cups (480 ml) beef stock

1 tablespoon (15 ml) Worcestershire sauce

Salt and pepper

 

Method:

Heat a large, heavy saucepan on medium heat. (Bonus if the saucepan is already coated with freshly-cooked beef drippings). Add butter. Swirl until melted.

Sprinkle flour and onion powder in pan. Whisk occasionally for 1-2 minutes to brown the flour. Continue whisking as you pour in beef stock and Worcestershire sauce. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce to simmer. Cook for 3-5 minutes, whisking occasionally until desired thickness is achieved. Taste test and adjust seasoning if needed.

Drizzle over Roasted Sirloin Tip (see recipe).