Ham Gravy

6 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • Ham cooking juices
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, more or less to taste
  • 4 to 6 cups whole milk
  • Salt and ground pepper
  • Biscuits, for serving

Directions

  1. 1
    Into the pan that the ham was cooked in (or use bacon grease if you don't have ham juices), add the butter.
  2. 2
    Once melted, add 1/4 cup of the flour and whisk to combine.
  3. 3
    Continue adding flour, whisking constantly, until a smooth paste is achieved.
  4. 4
    Cook the roux over a medium heat until you get a nice deep golden color, about 3 minutes.
  5. 5
    Add the milk, whisking the whole time to prevent lumps forming.
  6. 6
    Cook until thick and season to taste.
  7. 7
    Serve over biscuits!

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