Mean Chef's Mushroom Gravy |
|
 |
Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 5 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 4 |
|
Ingredients:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter |
2 cups thinly sliced mushrooms (8 ounces) |
1/4 cup unbleached flour |
2 1/2 cups vegetable stock, store-bought or homemade |
1/4 cup dry red wine |
2 tablespoons tamari soy sauce |
fresh ground black pepper |
Directions:
1. Melt the butter in a medium-size saucepan over medium heat. 2. Add the mushrooms and sauté until brown, about 7 minutes. 3. Stir in the flour; it will become very pasty. 4. Cook this roux for 2 minutes, stirring constantly. 5. It will stick to the bottom of the pan a little bit; that's okay. 6. 2. 7. Stir in the stock, wine, soy sauce, and pepper, and bring to a boil. 8. Cook the sauce at a lively simmer for 5 minutes, stirring almost constantly and scraping any crusty bits that adhere to the bottom of the pan. 9. Serve in a sauceboat. |
|