Savory Turkey Gravy With Mushrooms And Onions

Rich savory gravy. You can omit the mushroom and onions. The giblet stock can be replaced with chicken stock. Check out my (giblet stock from turkey or chicken for soup or gravy recipe #77787)

Steps

Make giblet stock while turkey is roasting.

Transfer roasted turkey to a large platter.

Pour juices from the pan into a fat separator.

Set aside to separate , about 10 minutes.

Strain stock , discarding solids , and return to saucepan.

Warm over low heat.

Place roasting pan on top of stove over medium-high heat.

Saute onions and mushrooms in butter in roasting pan until onions brown slightly.

Pour port into pan , and deglaze.

Scrape bottom and sides of pan with a wooden spoon to dislodge cooked-on bits.

Make a slurry: in a small bowl dissolve flour in water.

Slowly pour into roasting pan.

Stir to incorporate.

Slowly stir in remaining stock.

Raise heat to medium high.

Stirring consistently.

Add the dark drippings that have settled to the bottom of the fat separator to roasting pan.

Discard fat.

Stir in rosemary.

Season with salt and pepper.

Cook 10 to 15 minutes to reduce and thicken.

Adjust seasoning.

Ingredients

butter, onions, mushroom, turkey broth, port wine, all-purpose flour, water, fresh rosemary, salt, fresh ground black pepper