pawpaw's bacon gravy
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My Pawpaw used to make this gravy along with bacon (the source of the drippings), fried eggs and a 5 count can of biscuits and Coffee perculating on the stove.He claimed the coffee didn't taste right in them electric things! The aroma of coffee and bacon always woke me up!
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yield
1 1/2 cups
cook time
5 Min
method
Stove Top
Ingredients For pawpaw's bacon gravy
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3 Tbspbacon drippings
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5 Tbspflour, packed
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1 1/2 cwater
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alittle salt
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black pepper
How To Make pawpaw's bacon gravy
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1In 6-8 in. skillet add drippings, flour, salt and pepper and whisk together. Heat on med. high heat stirring constantly untill it turns a med. to dark brown in color. Quickly add water, stirring constantly. Bring back up to boil, adjust salt and pepper to taste. Reduce to low and cook 1-2 minutes -
2If gravy is alittle thick just add alittle more water. Must be served right away as it skims easily.
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3If you don't save bacon drippings like us southern cooks just fry 4-5 pieces of bacon, thick sliced.
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