Corn Starch Gravy and Other Tips Recipe

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Corn Starch Gravy and Other Tips
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Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups broth (chicken or beef) or 1 3/4 cups water ( chicken or beef)
  • 2 tbsp starch (canada corn )
  • 1 cup onion (saute' chopped)
  • 2/3 cup mixed mushrooms (sliced saute' in fat drippings)
  • 1 tbsp starch (canada corn )
  • 2 tbsp flour

Directions:

  1. Cook water or broth over medium heat, stirring to loosen brown bits. Remove from heat. Mix corn 2 tablespoons corn starch with 1/4 cup cold water stir until smooth. Stir into pan. Stirring constantly, bring to boil over medium heat; boil 1 minute to thicken. Season to taste. Makes 2 cups.
  2. Herbed chicken Gravy: Follow above directions, using chicken broth. stir in 1 tablespoons of chopped parsley and 1/4 teaspoon of poultry seasoning.
  3. Onion and Mushroom Gravy: Follow above directions using broth with the onion and mushroom recipe.
  4. Cooks Tips: 1 tablespoon corn starch = 2 Tablespoons flour. Corn starch has twice the thickening power of flour.When a gravy, sauce, soup or stew calls for flour, use half as much corn starch to thicken. To thicken hot liquids, first mix Canada Corn Starch with a little cold water, until smooth. Gradually stir into hot liquid until blended. Stirring constantly, bring to boil and boil for 1 minute until thickened.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 84 Kcal (352 kJ)
Calories from fat 41.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.62g 7%
Cholesterol 3.23mg 1%
Sodium 327.84mg 14%
Potassium 90.91mg 2%
Total Carbs 9.26g 3%
Sugars 3.33g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.68g 3%
Protein 1.79g 4%
Vitamin C 2mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 30.6mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 73.91 Kcal (309 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.06g 7%
Cholesterol 2.84mg 1%
Sodium 288.43mg 14%
Potassium 79.98mg 2%
Total Carbs 8.15g 3%
Sugars 2.93g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 3%
Protein 1.58g 4%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 26.9mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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