Turkey Gravy

7 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 each onions sliced
  • 2 cups juice from pan, add water if needed
  • 1/2 cup lard skimmed from turkey drippings
  • 1 cup light cream (half&half)
  • 1 x turkey giblets and neck
  • 1 x celery leaves
  • 4 tablespoons brandy

Directions

  1. 1
    Remove liver and set aside.
  2. 2
    In saucepan, cover giblets and meck with lightly salted cold water; add a few celery leaves and onion slices.
  3. 3
    Cover and simmer 1 hour; add liver and simmer 20 to 30 minutes.
  4. 4
    Remove and chop giblets.
  5. 5
    Discard neck.
  6. 6
    Reserve 2 cup broth.
  7. 7
    Skim 1/2C turkey fat from pan juices.
  8. 8
    Gather 2C juices, adding water if nec.
  9. 9
    to make 2C.
  10. 10
    Combine turkey fat with 1/2 cup flour in saucepan.
  11. 11
    Begin heating.
  12. 12
    Whisk in broth and juices.
  13. 13
    Whisk in half and half.
  14. 14
    Stir in giblets.
  15. 15
    Cook until thickened and bubbly, then 1 minute more.
  16. 16
    Stir in brandy.

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