If your roast has failed you, or all the juices and goodies in the tray has burnt beyond saving, don't panic! Fall back on this recipe to serve a fantastic gravy in minutes. No one ever has to know…
2 Gravy Boats
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1oz plain flour
1 pint giblet stock/good quality chicken stock
¼ pint port (or wine or sherry)
2 tablespoons redcurrant jelly
2 tablespoons Taste #5 Umami Bomb
kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper
Method
- In a large saucepan, heat the oil over a medium heat and stir in the flour. Cook for 1 minute.
- Now gradually pour in the stock and port, whisking all the time.
- Add the redcurrant jelly and Umami Bomb, mixing through well.
- Bring to the boil then reduce to simmer for 2-3 minutes. Season to taste.