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Ace Hotel Pittsburgh Mushroom Gravy Recipe

Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Gravy
Cuisine: American, Southern
Keyword: Gravy, Mushrooms
Yield: 10 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds Crimini Mushrooms cleaned
  • 1 Onion cut into 6 or 8 wedges
  • 6 cloves Garlic peeled
  • 1/2 pound Butter
  • 1 cup Flour
  • 1/4 cup Brandy
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream
  • 1 quart Half & Half
  • 1 tablespoon Sage chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon Nutmeg grated

Instructions

  • Add mushrooms, onion and garlic to a food processor. Process until chopped fine.
  • Place butter into a medium skillet. Place over medium heat.
  • When butter has melted and is hot (do not burn), add mushroom mixture. Cook thoroughly.
  • Sprinkle in flour. Continue cooking for a few minutes until well-incorporated.
  • Pour in brandy. Cook for 5 more minutes to enhance the depth of flavor.
  • Add cream and half & half. Cook, stirring, until mixture becomes bubbly and thick.
  • Season with nutmeg and fresh sage.
  • Serve immediately or store in a tightly sealed container, in the refrigerator, until ready to serve. Reheat before serving.