Best Onion Gravy

Best Onion Gravy

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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Course Sauce
Cuisine American
Servings 10 people

Ingredients
  

  • ½ stick unsalted butter
  • 2 lrg yellow onions peeled, cut in half
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • ½ cup red wine
  • 2 sprigs thyme fresh
  • 1 lrg sage fresh
  • 2 cups beef broth strong
  • 1 tsp worcestershire sauce
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp yellow mustard
  • ¼ tsp black pepper ground
  • 1 tbsp dark balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter cold

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium high heat.
  • Add the sliced onions and sugar and cook for about 30 minutes until caramelized (deep golden).
  • Add the red wine and herbs, bring to a rapid boil for 2 minutes, reduce the heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the stock, mustard, salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce, bring to a boil, reduce the heat to a low simmer and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes.
  • Remove sprigs of herbs. Add the vinegar, whisk in the cornstarch and simmer another minute or two until thickened, whisking continuously.
  • Add the cold butter and whisk until dissolved.
  • Add salt and pepper to taste and more mustard if desired.
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