Red Onion Gravy

From scratch!

50 Minutes

Serves 4

What you'll need…

  • 4 Red onions
  • 2 Garlic cloves
  • 50g Salted butter
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Demerara sugar
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon plain flour
  • 500ml vegetable or beef stock
  • 1 Bunch small thyme (tied together)
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The method

1

Finely slice the onion and garlic.

2

Melt the butter in a saucepan over a low heat, add in the olive oil, worcestershire sauce, sugar, salt and pepper.

3

Add in the sliced onions and garlic and cook for around 10 minutes until soft.

4

Stir in the flour and cook for another couple of minutes.

5

Turn down the heat to the lowest setting and pour in the stock and thyme. Put the lid on and allow to cook for 30 minutes.

6

Remove the lid and keep stirring until it has reduced to your desired consistency.

7

Add a splash of red wine if you wish and season to your taste. Enjoy!

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