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Buttermilk Gravy

A rich, creamy buttermilk gravy perfect for breakfast or dinner.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 pound breakfast sausage
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Skillet or frying pan
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula or wooden spoon

Method
 

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the breakfast sausage until browned and crumbly, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Sprinkle the flour over the cooked sausage and stir well to combine.
  3. Cook the flour mixture for about 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  4. Slowly whisk in the buttermilk, mixing thoroughly until smooth.
  5. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring frequently.
  6. Add salt and pepper to taste, stirring well.
  7. If the gravy is too thick, whisk in a little more buttermilk until you reach the desired consistency.
  8. Remove the skillet from heat and serve warm over biscuits or your dish of choice.

Notes

This gravy pairs beautifully with warm biscuits or can be used over fried chicken.