Gravy

Origin: Chicago, Illinois

Source: Sara Bosse and Onoto Watanna (Winnifred Eaton), 1914

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cut up pork fat and fry it until crisp.
  2. Rub one tablespoonful of water-chestnut flour (or rice flour) smooth in cold water.
  3. Slowly stir the flour mixture into the boiling fat until it thickens and browns.
  4. Add syou, salt, pepper, and a little sugar to taste.

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