KENTUCKY CHOCOLATE GRAVY

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My Dad told me how my great-grandmother would make chocolate gravy and biscuits and my curiosity was piqued. This is the recipe we worked together to create. It is very simple and takes only a few minutes.

Provided by Rachel-Snachel

Categories     Sauces

Time 5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1/4 cup sugar
2 1/4 cups milk
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 pinch salt (if using unsalted butter)

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add cocoa powder and stir together.
  • Add the sugar and 2 cups of milk to the pan---add the milk slowly, stirring constantly.
  • Mix the cornstarch and remaining 1/4 cup of milk until smooth.
  • Stir into pan.
  • Allow the contents to boil, but stir constantly until the mixture thickens into a gravy-like consistency; it shouldn't take more than 1 or 2 minutes.
  • Add more milk, if necessary.
  • Serve over hot biscuits and butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.7, Fat 11.5, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 34.5, Sodium 148.4, Carbohydrate 25.4, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 12.6, Protein 5.6

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