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minus-squareSoyViking [he/him]hexbear11·3 years agoUse cornstarch or potato starch instead of a flour-based roux and omit milk or cream. The sauce will become less opaque. link
minus-squarealcoholicorn [comrade/them, doe/deer]hexbear4·3 years agoHow does that affect the taste? link
minus-squareSoyViking [he/him]hexbear7·3 years agoUsing starch instead of a roux makes the mouthfeel less rich and more gel-like, if that makes sense. Not using cream or milk gives a sharper, less rounded, less rich taste. link
minus-squarealcoholicorn [comrade/them, doe/deer]hexbear5·3 years agoI had gel-like gravy once, I assumed they fucked up something up or it came out of a can. Why would anyone intentionally do that? Best gravy I've made had caramelized onions blended in. link
Use cornstarch or potato starch instead of a flour-based roux and omit milk or cream. The sauce will become less opaque.
How does that affect the taste?
Using starch instead of a roux makes the mouthfeel less rich and more gel-like, if that makes sense. Not using cream or milk gives a sharper, less rounded, less rich taste.
I had gel-like gravy once, I assumed they fucked up something up or it came out of a can. Why would anyone intentionally do that?
Best gravy I've made had caramelized onions blended in.
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