Awesome Chicken Gravy. Don't be afraid to cook your roux - if needs to be cooked slowly to a blonde stage - like Chef John says it will smell like pie crust. Good chicken stock makes a huge difference with this gravy. I did add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the roux along with some white pepper.
This is hands down the best Chicken Fried Steak recipe.
Coat chicken in flour and seasonings.
Pan gravy, whether it's for chicken or turkey, is a super-simple recipe that should be part of any home cook's repertoire.
You can cook Awesome Chicken Gravy using 3 ingredients and 1 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Awesome Chicken Gravy
- Prepare of drippings from roast chicken.
- Prepare 4 tbsp of Bistro (gravy thickner).
- It's 1/4 cup of cold water.
Once you've finished roasting a chicken, it's so easy (and so delicious) to use the pan drippings to make a luscious gravy to pair with dinner. I grew up in a household where most things where made from scratch, especially things like gravy! My mom would never buy the stuff that comes in the packet, and there's a huge flavor difference, plus, making it from scratch only takes a few minutes, and most people usually already have the ingredients they need to make homemade chicken gravy! Pat the chicken dry and place in the flour-spice mixture, turning to dust on both sides.
Awesome Chicken Gravy instructions
- Mix the Bistro and cold water together, stir into chicken drippings, continue stirring until desired thickness over medium heat (or microwave for 1 min then stir and microwave/stir for 15 seconds at a time until desired thickness).
To make your gravy When you come to make your gravy, your chicken will be covered and resting and you'll have your tray of chicken juices and vegetable trivet in front of you. This is EXCELLENT gravy and the more seasoning that you had on your chicken the better the gravy is. I had roasted my chicken with "Bag 'N Season" and it made the best drippings and gravy. It was so easy I couldn't believe it. Once the chicken is fried, it needs to be smothered next.
