hamburger gravy

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Marsha Gardner
Florala, AL

A staple at both my husband's and my house growing up. Our mom's both served this over mashed potatoes. We like to change it up and serve over either boiled potatoes with parsley or wide egg noodles. I still serve with mashed potatoes as well. Another great quick meal that always satisfies.

(2 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients For hamburger gravy

  • 1 1/2 lb
    lean ground beef
  • 1 md
    onion, diced
  • 1/2 lb
    fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 Tbsp
    parsley flakes
  • 1 tsp
    granulated garlic
  • 2 Tbsp
    beef base
  • 4-5 Tbsp
    all purpose flour or cornstarch for thickening
  • 2 c
    cold water
  • 1 tsp
    kitchen bouquet or gravy master for coloring

How To Make hamburger gravy

  • 1
    Saute` ground meat, onion and mushrooms in a large skillet until meat is no longer pink and the onion is soft. Drain off most of the fat.
  • 2
    Season meat with salt, pepper, parsley and garlic. Stir in beef base. Mix flour with cold water, shake well and blend into meat mixture. Bring to a boil so it will thicken. Add kitchen bouquet until color is what you desire.
  • 3
    Serve over mashed potatoes, boiled potatoes or egg noodles.

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