VEGETARIAN GRAVY

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Make this vegetarian gravy ahead of time and keep in the freezer to pair with veggie sausages, or meat. Great for a tasty, fuss-free supper

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Condiment, Dinner

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 onion, chopped
2 carrots, finely diced
2 celery sticks, finely chopped
2 bay leaves
1 large thyme sprig
large knob of butter
1 tbsp sugar
2 tbsp plain flour
1 tsp Marmite (optional, but it does add colour and depth)
1 tbsp tomato purée
2 tbsp red wine vinegar
1l vegetable stock (or chicken or beef stock, if you prefer)
soy sauce, to taste

Steps:

  • Fry the veg and herbs in the butter for 10-12 mins until the vegetables start to brown. Scatter over the sugar and continue to cook until sticky and caramelised.
  • Stir in the flour until sandy, then add the Marmite, if using, tomato purée and vinegar. Pour over the stock, then simmer everything together until you have a thickened sauce.
  • Sieve, then add soy sauce to season and colour. Use straightaway or cool and freeze.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84 calories, Fat 4 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 11 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein, Sodium 0.66 milligram of sodium

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