Cornstarch Gravy

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons pan drippings or 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 small onion
  • 1 small green pepper
  • 1 -2 garlic clove
  • For slurry
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 4 tablespoons cold water

Directions

  1. 1
    While meat is cooking, slice bell pepper and onion, crush or chop 1 or 2 cloves of garlic.
  2. 2
    When meat is done, remove from pan and set to the side. In the leftover drippings, add onion, green pepper and garlic, sautee until onion begins to brown.
  3. 3
    Add 2 cups of water and stir to remove browned bits from bottom of pan. Bring to a light boil and remove from heat.
  4. 4
    In a cup, combine 2 tbsp cornstarch and 4 tbsp water, stir until smooth. This is your slurry.
  5. 5
    Return pan to heat, add slurry and stir until well combined. Bring to boil, season to taste.
  6. 6
    Return meat to pan and cover with gravy. Simmer until meat is as tender as you like.

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