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Gravy Recipes

A variety of gravy recipes, including sawmill gravy, sausage gravy for biscuits, tomato gravy and more.

Foolproof Gravy -- Without Drippings

Sometimes you just need (okay, just want) gravy and you don't have anything roasting in the oven that will provide drippings. If you don't have drippings saved in the refrigerator, you can just use oil--corn or vegetable. Will it be as good as gravy made with the flavorful drippings from roasted meat or chicken? No. But it will still be...

Tomato Gravy

This tasty southern tomato gravy is an old fashioned way to make a fresh tomato sauce. Bacon drippings and flour make the roux for this simple tomato gravy.

Basic Old-Fashioned Giblet Gravy

An old fashioned giblet gravy recipe made with chicken or turkey giblets and hard cooked eggs.

Sausage Gravy Recipe - Delicious Southern Sausage Gravy

Sausage gravy for biscuits, made with breakfast sausage, a little shortening, and milk. Southern-style sausage gravy recipe for biscuits.

Creamy Chicken Gravy, Lightened-Up

After several attempts to make a lighter chicken gravy, I hit the jackpot by slowly heating flour to a rich, golden color, then adding a mixture of simmering broth, low-fat milk, minced onion and pepper. I whisked together an absolutely wonderful chicken gravy...without any oil!

Easy Turkey Gravy Recipe

This easy gravy is best made with a classic roasted turkey, because a brined turkey will yield salty drippings. This gravy can be made a day in advanced then finished when you take the turkey out of the oven.

Giblet Gravy II - Giblet Gravy Recipe

A recipe for giblet gravy made with chicken and hard cooked eggs.

Giblet Gravy Recipe

A recipe for a southern giblet gravy with turkey giblets, chicken broth, and hard cooked eggs.

Turkey Gravy Recipe

A recipe for Thanksgiving turkey gravy. This basic turkey gravy was shared on our forum.

Cream Gravy Recipe - Southern Cream Gravy

A cream gravy recipe - Southern cream gravy from Ty.

Sawmil Gravy or Cream Gravy Recipe

How to make sawmill or sausage gravy, from our forum. A sausage gravy recipe.

Sausage Gravy and Biscuits - Southern Sausage Gravy and Biscuits

Recipes for easy sausage gravy and biscuits, a favorite southern breakfast.

Basic Giblet Gravy

Made with pan drippins or chicken broth, milk, and hard cooked eggs.

Country Ham with Red Eye Gravy

Here's a recipe from Launa for ham with red eye gravy. Ham with red eye gravy.

Cream Gravy

Made with milk, cream and pan drippings.

Fried Chicken with Cream Gravy

Use this cream gravy recipe for fried chicken or country fried steak.

Giblet Gravy II

This recipe, shared by Judy, is made with homemade chicken broth.

Giblet Gravy

A classic recipe, made with hard-coked eggs and chicken bouillon/broth.

Ham and Red Eye Gravy

Black coffee is one of the ingredients in this classic recipe.

Minute Steak with Gravy

An easy and delicious dish.

Sawmill Gravy

This recipe was shared by a forum member.

Turkey Gravy

A simple gravy made with pan drippings.

Madeira Gravy

This Madeira gravy is a make-ahead recipe that is delicious by itself, but with turkey drippings added after the bird comes out of the oven it is rich in flavor without any last minute fuss.

Thanksgiving Gravy and Sauce Recipes

Here are several gravy and sauce recipes, including turkey gravy, giblet gravy, cheese sauce for vegetables, and raisin sauce for ham - perfect for a Thanksgiving Dinner!

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