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☆Q.A. Standard: Sausage must be finely chopped throughout gravy Gravy base should have white appearance. Discard gravy that becomes beige to brown in color.
== Tools Needed ==
* 1/3 size pan with slotted lid
* Measuring cup
* Wire whisk
* Biscuit splitter
* 6 ounce ladle
* Spatula
* 1/6-size, 6-inch deep pan
== Work Safe ==
* Wash hands before starting to work and after handling anything that is not food related to prevent contamination and health hazards
* Use caution when pouring hot water into gravy mix
* Sausage gravy must be time/temperature controlled for safety (TCS). It must maintain a minimum temperature of 135 °F
* Wash, rinse, and sanitize all utensils and surfaces that touch food every four hours or anytime they become contaminated
== Receiving and Storing ==
* White pepper gravy mix is delivered and stored at room temperature (50°F - 70°F) in the dry storage area Sausage patties are delivered and stored at 0°F +/- 10°F
== Preparing and Holding ==
* Measure 1 quart of hot tap water from the prep sink and pour into a 1/3 size 6” deep pan
* Slowly add 1 packet of white pepper gravy mix while blending vigorously with a wire whisk until lump free
* Add 3 quarts boiling water from the hot water maker and stir
* Gravy should thicken within 30 seconds
* Place 12 sausage patties on a clean section of the grill
* Sausage patties must reach an internal temperature of 165° and maintain it for 17 seconds
* Once the sausage patties have reached 165° use the red handled perforated spatula to transfer to a 1/6 size 6” deep pan
* Using a wire whisk, finely chop the sausage patties in a 1/6 size pan
* The chopped sausage pieces should be no larger than a pea
* Add the chopped sausage to the gravy
* Stir with a wire whisk until well blended
* Place the pan of gravy in the steam well set to maintain a temperature of 150°F to 160°F
* Sausage gravy can be held in the steam well for up to 6 hours
* The pan of sausage gravy should be covered with a slotted lid
* Place a dissolvable label on the lid and mark the 6-hour hold time
* Place a 6oz. ladle into the sausage gravy
* Check gravy every time the store quality (15 minute) timer sounds
** Stir and add hot water if needed
== Serving ==
See [[Breakfast Plates]] for more information
=== Sausage Gravy Biscuits ===
* Split biscuit(s) in half using biscuit splitter
* Place biscuit, cut side up on a plain plate or hinged food container
* Using a 6-ounce ladle, portion gravy over the biscuit(s)
* Serve with a fork and knife
=== Breakfast Plates ===
* Ladle gravy into small section of 3-compartment plate or clamshell container
=== Side Gravy ===
* Ladle gravy into squat bowl to within ½” of fill line
* Dine in – Place on tray with spoon
* Dine out – Cap container by placing lid on cup and seating the lid by running both thumbs completely around rim
* Place flat in bag with spoon  
== Close of Breakfast ==
* Serve all customers
* Remove pan of gravy from steam well
* Discard remaining gravy
* Wash, rinse and sanitize pots, pans, lids, and utensils Allow to air dry
* Clean all exterior surfaces of steam well using a sanitized towel
* Drain water from steam well
* Wipe out and refill steam well with hot water before using for lunch