17 gravy recipes that will save your Christmas Day

It’s December 21 and that can mean only one thing - Gravy Day. Turn on Paul Kelly’s How To Make Gravy, get yourself into the kitchen and whip up one of our perfect gravies from this list of 17 recipes.

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December 21, 2023 - 9:13AM

It’s the big day and oh my god, you forgot to make the gravy? Never fear, Delicious.com.au is here to help.

Gravy day recipes

Cider and pancetta gravy

This rich gravy is best served with roast turkey, pork, or chicken.

Gravy day recipes

This potato and gravy recipe is the one thing we want to eat all week

First we cracked the recipe behind the Big Mac, now we’ve found the secret to the best potato and gravy.

Gravy day recipes

Cheat’s Christmas gravy

Rich gravy that’s both easy and relatively quick to make: we’re sold.

Gravy day recipes

Dry brine turkey and spiced gravy

The key to making a great turkey is to brine it first and our food editor, Warren Mendes, has taken the fuss out of cooking a good brine with a dry version.

Gravy day recipes

You won’t believe how good this vegetarian gravy is

With full flavor and half the guilt, this vegetarian gravy is the perfect substitution from the store bought, packet stuff.

Gravy day recipes

Snoop Dogg’s smothered chippin’ and dippin’ fried chicken

“There’s something about smothered chicken that does something for me. The fun of watching the oil pop as the chicken fries in the Dutch oven and the smell of fried chicken slowly cooking in a creamy, fragrant broth just takes me back to afternoons in my mama’s house, when she’d cook for the family after long days of work. Now I’ve raised my own kids, and whenever they come by the crib, I like to give them a taste of this good old-fashioned home cooking.”