Sausage Gravy

Ingredients
1/2 lb breakfast sausage | ||
1 stick unsalted butter | ||
1/2 cup flour | ||
6 cups whole milk | ||
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes | ||
kosher and black pepper to taste |
This gravy is perfect draped over chicken fried steak or fresh biscuits.
- Cook the sausage in a medium skillet over medium heat, breaking up into small pieces with the back of a spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes.
- Set aside on a paper towel to drain.
- Melt butter in a large sauce pan over medium heat. Add flour, stir until pale yellow, about 2 minutes.
- Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil, whisking constantly, reduce heat to medium, continue to whisk until thick, about 10 minutes.
- Stir in the drained sausage and red pepper flakes. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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