Brown gravy being poured over mashed potatoes - Ryan Benyi Photography/Getty Images Almost by definition, gravy is a bit of an afterthought — one of the last things you whip up once the roast is out ...

A jug pouring gravy on a bowl of mashed potatoes - Ryan Benyi Photography/Getty Images When Thanksgiving rolls around, there are a few table staples you can always count on -- sweet potatoes, turkey, ...

We know that sinking feeling: you whisk the gravy, and it comes out either runny and pale or full of undissolved lumps. Don’t panic! A gravy “failure” is just a moment that requires a quick fix. If ...

Cooking Christmas dinner is stressful, and besides making sure the turkey isn't dry, the gravy is perhaps the most important part of the meal. It is the sauce that brings all the flavours together and ...

*** roasting pan. We need salt pepper. The horror stories, undercooked, overcooked, lumpy mashed potatoes, lumpy gravy and of course the unexpected guest, we can't help you with the last problem. But ...

Don't bin the bits that went wrong, even the soggiest sprout can be saved THE festive table may be set, but one misstep, a burnt turkey, dry stuffing, or soggy roast potatoes, can turn your Christmas ...