Savory sausage gravy, a specialty among
country folk, is best served ladled over fresh hot biscuits.
It's also one of those dishes that can be served for breakfast,
brunch or as a quick, easy and satisfying supper.
Savory Sausage Gravy
- 1 pound bulk pork sausage
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
- 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 quart milk
- 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
- Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
- Baking Powder Biscuits (see
recipe)
- Cook sausage and onion in a large skillet
over medium heat until sausage is nicely browned. Drain, reserving
2 tablespoons of the drippings.
- Stir in flour; cook over medium-low heat
until mixture bubbles and turns golden, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Stir in milk; add seasonings; cook, stirring
constantly, until thickened.
- Serve hot ladled over split, freshly baked
biscuits.
Makes 4 to 6 servings.