JBF IS FOOD
Ingredients:
- 1 teaspoon unsalted butter
- 8 biscuit-size slices of country ham
- 1 cup strong black coffee with 1/4 teaspoon sugar, or 1 cup cola soda pop
This recipe contains: Dairy, Meat, Pork
RECIPE
Red-Eye Gravy with Ham
Martha Hall Foose
Adapted from Screen Doors and Sweet Tea: Recipes and Tales from a Southern Cook (Clarkson Potter, 2008)
Serve this gravy with Apron String Biscuits.
Yield: 1 cup
Method:
In a heavy stainless steel or enameled skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Fry the ham slices for 2 minutes on each side, or until browned and slightly crisp. Set aside in a warm place. Increase the heat under the skillet and add the coffee. Scrape up the browned bits and then reduce the heat. Simmer for 2 minutes.
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