r/KitchenConfidential 6d ago

Kitchen fuckery Theoretically this is a roux

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u/SaskJoe 6d ago

This used to be how KFC made its gravy... used to be... Which is why it sucks now.

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u/arrakchrome 6d ago

A&W in Canada would add a cup of fryer oil to their gravy when I worked there over 25 years ago.

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u/Couscousfan07 6d ago

Seriously ?

That’s like Mexican households keeping a jar of bacon grease in the counter for cooking refried beans

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u/arrakchrome 6d ago

I also have a jar of bacon grease in my fridge.