Make-Ahead Turkey Gravy Recipe

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 450ºF.
2. Place turkey parts, carrots, celery, and onion in a roasting pan; toss lightly with oil. (Line the pan with foil for easy cleanup.).
3. Roast for 1 hour, then transfer the vegetables to a Dutch oven or large pot. Roast the turkey parts an additional 30 minutes.
4. Transfer turkey parts and any juices to the Dutch oven. Add broth, wine and thyme. Bring to a boil.
5. Simmer until visibly reduced; about 25 minutes.
6. Strain out solids and refrigerate strained stock for 2 hours.
7. Skim off excess congealed fat.
8. Heat butter until bubbling in a saucier or medium saucepan. Whisk in flour and cook to a honey-colored roux.
9. Whisk in strained stock stirring briskly, and bring to a boil. Simmer 5 to 10 minutes until thickened.
10. Season with salt and pepper and refrigerate for up to 3 days. Reheat in microwave oven.