Onion gravy

100 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
quartWATER
3poundsONIONS DRY
poundsFLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
1cupSOUP GRAVY BASE BEEF
1ounceSHORTENING; 3LB
poundsSHORTENING; 3LB
½teaspoonPEPPER BLACK 1 LB CN

Directions

1. SPRINKLE FLOUR EVENLY OVER DRIPPING AND FAT IN BOTTOM OF PAN. USE BROWN

PARTICLES REMAINING IN PAN.

2. COOK OVER LOW HEAT ON TOP OF RANGE OR IN 375 F. OVEN 30 MINUTES UNTIL FLOUR IS A RICH BROWN COLOR. STIR FREQUENTLY TO AVOID OVER-BROWNING.

3. ADD ROUX TO STOCK, STIRRING CONSTANTLY. BRING TO A BOIL; REDUCE HEAT; SIMMER 10 MINUTES OUR UNTIL THICKENED; STIRRING CONSTANTLY. SAUTE' THINLY SLICED DRY ONIONS IN MELTED SHORTENING UNTIL ONIONS ARE TENDER. ADD TO THICKENED GRAVY.

4. ADD SALT AND PEPPER.

Recipe Number: O01606

SERVING SIZE: ¼ CUP (2

From the <Army Master Recipe Index File> (actually used today!).

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