Tomato Gravy
["1/4 c. onion, chopped (optional)", "3 Tbsp. bacon drippings", "1 Tbsp. flour", "3 or 4 fresh tomatoes, peeled and chopped or 1 can tomatoes", "1 c. water", "salt and pepper to taste"]
["Saute onion in bacon fat.", "Add flour and brown.", "Add tomatoes and their juices.", "Stir as gravy thickens.", "Add water, a little at a time, and cook longer until gravy is of desired consistency. Add salt and pepper to taste.", "Serve over rice or biscuits.", "This gravy is also good as a casserole sauce."]
["onion", "bacon drippings", "flour", "tomatoes", "water", "salt"]