Vegetable gravy

100 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
quartWATER
3⅛cupCARROTS FRESH
1poundsPEAS FZ
2⅛cupONIONS DRY
poundsFLOUR GEN PURPOSE 10LB
6ouncesSOUP GRAVY BASE BEEF
poundsSHORTENING; 3LB
6tablespoonsSHORTENING; 3LB
½teaspoonPEPPER BLACK 1 LB CN

Directions

1. SAUTE' DICED, RAW CARROTS AND CHOPPED ONION IN MELTED SHORTENING UNTIL TENDER. ADD ONIONS, CARROTS,AND 1 LB 4 OZ FROZEN PEAS TO BOILING STOCK.

REDUCE HEAT; SIMMER 10 MINUTES. 2. SPRINKLE FLOUR EVENLY OVER DRIPPINGS AND FAT IN BOTTOM OF PAN. USE BROWN

PARTICLES IN PAN.

3. COOK OVER LOW HEAT ON TO OF RANGE OR IN 375 F. OVEN 30 MINUTES UNTIL FLOUR

IS A RICH BROWN COLOR. STIR FREQUENTLY TO AVOID OVER-BROWNING.

4. ADD ROUX TO STOCK, STIRRING CONSTANTLY. BRING TO A BOIL; REDUCE HEAT; SIMMER 10 MINUTES OR UNTIL THICKENED, STIRRING CONSTANTLY.

5. ADD SAUTEE'D VEGETABLES, SALT, AND PEPPER.

Recipe Number: O01609

SERVING SIZE: ¼ CUP (2

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

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