Vegan Brown Sauce (Gravy) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 small onion, finely chopped
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup vegetable stock
1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch, dissolved in 1 tbsp of water
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1 teaspoon maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 pinch paprika
1 bay leaf

Preparation

In a small saucepan, heat olive oil at medium intensity and cook onion until it's transparent, about 3-4 minutes.
Add bay leaf and cook 1 extra minute.
Combien all ingredients, cornstartch at last, in saucepan and mix using a whisk.
Bring to a boil stirring constantly.
Lower heat and allow to simmer for 5-10 minutes.
Remove from heat and filter sauce through a sieve.
Serve immediately.