Creamy Cracked Pepper Gravy Recipes

BLACK PEPPER GRAVY

Steps:

• Pour milk into a microwave-safe container and heat in a microwave oven until warm, about 2 minutes.
• Melt margarine in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour and continue cooking until the mixture bubbles, about 5 minutes. Pour milk into the saucepan slowly while whisking. Cook and whisk until the mixture begins to thicken, about 3 minutes. Add salt and pepper. Continue whisking until the gravy comes to a boil, about 3 minutes more. Remove from heat.

CRACKED PEPPER GRAVY

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan.
• When the foam goes down, whisk in the flour.
• Continually whisk until the flour cooks, becoming a fragrant light brown.
• Slowly add the milk, continuing to whisk to keep lumps from forming.
• Season with salt and pepper.
• Simmer gravy for 10 minutes to cook and reduce.
• Serve hot.

CRACKED PEPPER GRAVY (SALLYE)

Steps:

• 1. Place large heavy skillet over medium high heat. Add butter and melt until it begins to foam (but not brown). If you use bacon drippings, allow them to heat until they begin to sizzle.
• 2. With wooden spoon, stir in flour and make a nice light roux.
• 3. Add salt and pepper.
• 4. Add milk gradually, continuing to stir constantly. ***IMPORTANT TO CONTINUE TO STIR OR GRAVY WILL BE A BIG LUMPY MESS---
• 5. Turn heat to medium low and continue to stir until gravy begins to thicken (about five minutes).
• 6. Alternate for a richer gravy: Pour 1 large can evaporated milk (Pet or equivalent) into measuring cup and fill up rest of cup until you have 2-1/2 cups of liquid (milk).