BOURBON TURKEY GRAVY

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This is a smooth, delicious gravy with shallots and rosemary, and my mom's capful of good bourbon to make it perfect!

Provided by KathyP53

Categories     Sauces

Time 25m

Yield 4 cup

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 cups turkey broth or 6 cups canned chicken broth
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 shallots, minced
1 sprig fresh rosemary, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste)
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 tablespoons flour
Bourbon

Steps:

  • Pour roasting pan drippings in measuring cup and allow to separate.
  • Reserve 3 tablespoons of the fat.
  • Discard remaining fat and add drippings to turkey stock.
  • Heat reserved fat in roasting pan over medium-high heat.
  • Add garlic, shallot, rosemary, and bay leaf.
  • Cook and stir until shallot is tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Make a paste with butter and flour in a small bowl and reserve.
  • Add broth to roasting pan and scrape up any brown bits from bottom of pan.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Slowly whisk in flour mixture, continuing to boil, until thickened.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Stir in one capful of good bourbon just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.4, Fat 11.6, SaturatedFat 7.3, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 439.6, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.1, Protein 1.4

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