Ingredients
1/4
cup butter or margarine
1/2
cup thinly sliced shallots
1/4
cup all-purpose flour
1/2
teaspoon salt
1/2
teaspoon dried thyme
1/4
teaspoon pepper
1/3
cup medium or dry sherry or apple juice
1 1/2
cups Progresso™ reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
Preparation
In 2-quart heavy saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Cook and stir shallots in butter 7 to 10 minutes or until butter and shallots are deep golden brown. Stir in flour, salt, thyme and pepper. Continue to cook and stir 1 minute.
Gradually stir in sherry and chicken broth. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly; reduce heat to low. Cook and stir about 5 minutes longer or until gravy is thickened and flavors are blended.
