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American Kitchen Classic Basic Turkey Gravy

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)23.742
Energy (kCal)409.2
Carbohydrates (g)19.362
Total fats (g)28.8
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a medium saucepan, bring 4 cups of stock to a boil. Remove from heat and keep warm. | 2. Melt butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook, whisking, for 1 minute. The roux will become smooth and golden brown. Keep whisking! | 3. Within 2-3 minutes it will be the color of cafe au lait (golden brown) and smell slightly toasted. Gradually whisk in the warm stock and bring to a boil. Lower heat so the gravy is at a bare simmer. | 4. Add the bay leaves, mushrooms and Madeira and let simmer until grav is reduced by half. Remove the bay leaves and the mushrooms by a slotted spoon. Keep warm until turkey is finished. | 5. Transfer the turkey to a carving board and strain the drippings from the pan into a measuring cup. Skim the fat, add enough water to measure 1 cup. | 6. Place the roasting pan over two burners on medium high heat. Add the drippings mixture and deglaze the pan, stirring and scraping any browned bits with a wooden spoon. Strain into the gravy and simmer until slightly thickened, 10 minutes. Season to taste and serve. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    chicken broth 4 cups reduced sodium - - - -
    butter 4 tablespoons unsalted 342.0 15.714 10.686 28.8
    purpose flour 1/4 cup - - - -
    bay leaf 2 sprig - - - -
    mushroom 4 dried - - - -
    madeira wine 2 tablespoons - - - -
    kosher salt - - - -

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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