Basic Milk Gravy - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons margarine or 2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper or 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup cold water
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Preparation

Place milk, butter, salt and pepper in a small sauce pan , bring to a simmer over medium heat.
As milk starts to simmer whisk cornstarch and water into a slurry.
Add this to milk, it should thicken almost immediately.
Serve over biscuits, fries, or potato pancakes.