Gravy made by adding liquid to the fat from cooked ham.
〈美〉火腿肉卤，火腿油调味汁
Example sentencesExamples
Two hundred African American recipes from grits with ham, red-eye gravy and sweet potato pie.
Gimme his truffled scallops on grits with red-eye gravy and call me Scarlett.
Evan Jones describes how it is made: To enhance ham with red-eye gravy, put the fried slices aside and add one-half cup of ice water to the drippings, letting it bubble until it turns red.
Definition of red-eye gravy in US English:
red-eye gravy
noun
US
Gravy made by adding liquid to the fat from cooked ham.
〈美〉火腿肉卤，火腿油调味汁
Example sentencesExamples
Gimme his truffled scallops on grits with red-eye gravy and call me Scarlett.
Two hundred African American recipes from grits with ham, red-eye gravy and sweet potato pie.
Evan Jones describes how it is made: To enhance ham with red-eye gravy, put the fried slices aside and add one-half cup of ice water to the drippings, letting it bubble until it turns red.