Bacon Gravy! A rich country gravy recipe made from bacon drippings


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On medium high heat the drippings. Sprinkle flour over hot drippings. Whisk until the flour is brown. Add milk about a half a cup at a time, whisking the whole time until 4 cups have been added. TIP: If the gravy is too thick continue adding more milk ONLY ½ cup at a time until the right thickness is reached.


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Directions. Heat bacon drippings in a skillet over medium heat; whisk flour into drippings until smooth. Reduce the heat to low and cook, stirring constantly so it doesn't burn, until roux is caramel brown in color, about 15 minutes. Stir in salt and black pepper. Add milk, 1/2 cup at a time, whisking until thoroughly blended after each addition.


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Instructions: Cook bacon in large heavy bottom skillet until crispy. Remove cooked bacon to paper towels to absorb extra grease. When bacon is cool, crumble it into small pieces and set aside. Leave 2 tablespoons of bacon grease in skillet. In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, flour, salt and pepper. Pour the milk/flour mixture into the.


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Brown bacon in a large skillet over medium heat, about 15 minutes, remove with a slotted spoon and set aside. Measure the grease leftover from the bacon and then add 4 tablespoons back into the skillet. (See note below) Over medium-high heat whisk in the flour and let it cook until bubbly, about one minute.


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Step One. Cook a half pound of bacon in a skillet until cooked through. You can chop the bacon into small pieces before or after cooking. I recommend cooking until crispy for texture in the gravy. Drain the grease, keeping 1/4 cup for your gravy. The rest you can save in the refrigerator for later use or put in a container to throw in the trash.


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In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the chopped bacon. When fully browned, transfer the bacon pieces with a slotted spoon to paper towels to drain. Pick up the paper towel and add the cooked bacon to the stock so that it can steep and soften. Allow the bacon to soak in the stock for 15 minutes.


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Heat the skillet over medium heat and add the flour. Whisk constantly for about 3-4 minutes. Mixture should be a very light golden brown. Slowly stir in the milk while whisking constantly (this helps to avoid lumps). Stir in the salt, pepper, cayenne and crumbled bacon and bring to a simmer. Cook for about 3-5 minutes, until the gravy is thickened.


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Mixing the Gravy. In a bowl or measuring cup, whisk together milk, flour, pepper and salt, until lump free. Put the bacon crumbles and the milk/flour mixture into the skillet. Heat on medium, stirring constantly, until it comes to a boil. Reduce heat a bit, continuing to stir while the mixture thickens. Absolutely give it a taste, to check for.


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Add a tablespoon at a time of milk to thin, if necessary. To reheat in the microwave: take the gravy out of the fridge and give it a good stir. Transfer your gravy to a microwave-safe container, cover, and heat for about 1 minute. Stir and test the temperature. Add 30 more seconds if not quite warm enough.


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Add flour to skillet and cook over medium heat 1 minute, stirring constantly. While whisking, slowly stream in milk until all milk is incorporated. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low. Simmer 3 to 4 minutes or until gravy is thickened, stirring occasionally.


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Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crispy. Remove bacon and all but ¼ of rendered bacon fat from skillet. Gradually stir flour into fat, then pour in one cup of milk. Whisk constantly on medium-low heat until thick. Add additional ½-1 cup of milk if thinner gravy is desired.


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Instructions. Add bacon grease a skillet over low/medium heat. Slowly whisk in the flour for about 2 minutes until clumps start to form. Pour in 1 cup of milk and stir until gravy thickens about 3 minutes. Then add another cup and repeat until gravy is thick and creamy. Place heat on low and sprinkle in the salt and pepper.


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Wipe out the skillet. Measure 2 tablespoons of the bacon fat into the skillet. Add the flour and whisk until smooth. Turn the heat to medium-low and cook stirring continuously until it is slightly tinted in color. Add 1/2 cup of milk and whisk until smooth. Add another 1/2 cup of milk and whisk until smooth.


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Brown bacon in a large skillet until crisp. Remove bacon and leave 2 tablespoons bacon fat in the skillet. Whisk flour into the bacon fat and cook 1 minute. Add milk a little bit at a time, stirring after each addition. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until thick and bubbly. Crumble bacon and stir into the gravy.


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1 1/2 cups milk. 1 1/2 cups water. To start you need to make a roux by heating about 2 tablespoons of reserved bacon grease in medium size skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in the flour and continue stirring until the flour absorbs all of the fat and starts to turn brown in color. The longer you cook the flour the more flavor the gravy will have.


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Add milk by quarter or half cups until gravy has thickened considerably. If using a whisk you'll know the gravy is ready when drawing the whisk through the gravy leaves "tracks" from the wires that remain visible for at least 5 seconds. Add at least 10 more grinds pepper and another pinch of salt, to taste.

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