[mouse1]

Usually mustard perks up anything....even gravy!

[latina4dubya]

my mother makes the best gravy, and i make the second best... i learned from her... you don’t need any of those five ingredients for savory gravy...

[LouieFisk]

“We know umami”
==
My Mami???
Yo Mami!!

[Artemis Webb]

This is what is known as “reinventing the wheel”.

I used to know an old cook in Montgomery Alabama, Nate worked for Morrison’s Cafeterias. He could make a turkey gravy that was ambrosia. Everyone in the company used the same giblet gravy recipe, but Nate was a Gravy God, his gravy was perfection...every time.

[DaxtonBrown]

” 5 Unexpected Ingredients That Will Give Your Gravy a Kick”

And here I was going to score some ‘H’ from the squatters next door. /jk

[cherry]

tony Chachare’s ....every time....nobody knows I do it..

[central_va]

JD Black gives any gravy a little kick.

[BlessedBeGod]

Cayenne!

[doorgunner69]

Habaneros and Ghost peppers..............

[Theo]

A bit of rosemary — that’s what we use to kick up our gravy.

[ari-freedom]

I can make vegetarian food taste delicious by adding just 3 ingredients:
1) sun dried tomatoes
2) dried mushrooms
3) meat

Usually I just go with #3 :)

[LonePalm]

You might also consider about an eighth tsp., or less, of cinnamon.

It also works well in chili.

"Ceterum censeo Hillary esse delendam."

'La bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur.' - Auguste Escoffier
(Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.)
LonePalm, le Républicain du verre cassé (The Broken Glass Republican)

[Lurkina.n.Learnin]

So add Accent to gravy. OK!

[RevelationDavid]

Balsamic vinegar....1/2 teaspoon per cup of gravy

It will increase the flavor of your turkey gravy… Bigley

...believe me.

[Walkingfeather]

use the water from the potatoes you boiled for mash potatoes to thin gravy. it gives gravy that added thing its missing

[Bigg Red]

I make great gravy, and I would never use any of those ingrediets except the Worcestershire sauce.

[shibumi]

Six months downwind of a Nuoc Mam plant.

Enough "umami" for a long, long time.

[reaganaut]

champange. imparts a lightness and touch of bite.

[Lazamataz]

5 Unexpected Ingredients That Will Give Your Gravy a Kick

1) Crack.

2) Heroin.

3) Meth.

4) Valium.

5) Psyclociben.

[PGR88]

UMAMI - its what’s for dinner!