milk gravy
noun
a gravy or sauce made from cooking fat, milk, flour, and seasonings.
Origin of milk gravy
1An Americanism dating back to 1795–1805
Words Nearby milk gravy
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How to use milk gravy in a sentence
Take canned pork brain in milk gravy: Each can boasts 1,170 percent of your daily cholesterol.
What's the use of buying tinsel and flim-flam when you're eating milk gravy to save butter and using salt sacks for handkerchiefs?
Christmas | Zona GaleIs there anything better under the sun than fried salt pork and milk gravy?
The Fat of the Land | John Williams StreeterThat is true; it takes an artist or a mother to fry salt pork and make milk gravy.
The Fat of the Land | John Williams StreeterThere was smear-case too, milk gravy and sauce made of English currants.
Vandemark's Folly | Herbert Quick
Fortune stew was a dish of small, round blue potatoes, served perfectly whole in a milk gravy.
Cape Cod Folks | Sarah P. McLean Greene
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