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Roasted Vegetable Gravy

This gravy makes a nice accompaniment to the broiled polenta sticks and the roasted squash and mushrooms , as well as the <epi:recipelink id="230982">sautéed Broccolini.</epi:recipelink>

Recipe information

  • Total Time

    2 3/4 hr (includes making stock)

  • Yield

    Makes about 3 1/2 cups

Ingredients

2

tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon unsalted butter

3

tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour

1

/4 teaspoon salt

1

/4 teaspoon black pepper

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Preparation

  1. Melt butter in a 1 1/2- to 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat, then add flour and cook roux, stirring, until pale golden, 2 to 3 minutes. Add stock in a stream, whisking constantly to prevent lumps, and bring to a boil, whisking. Reduce heat and simmer, whisking occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 8 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper.