Seafood gumbo
Seafood gumbo
Ingredients/Components
- salt - 2 Tbsp
- water - 2 qt
- shortening - 2 Tbsp
- all-purpose flour - 1 c
- Worcestershire sauce - 1/2 c
- cloves garlic, minced - 2 item
- catsup - 1/2 c
- parsley, chopped - 1/2 c
- green pepper, chopped - 1 item
- stalks celery, chopped - 8 item
- bay leaves - 2 item
- can whole tomatoes - 1 oz
- thyme - 1/4 tsp
- chicken stock - 2 qt
- rosemary - 1/4 tsp
- bunch green onions, chopped - 1 item
- bacon drippings - 1 c
- Tabasco sauce to taste - 1 item
- boiled shrimp - 3 5
- cooked chicken, chopped - 2 c
- large yellow onions, chopped - 3 item
- okra, sliced - 1 lb
- oysters optional - 1 pt
- claw crabmeat - 1 lb
- large slice smoked ham, chopped - 1 item
How to make seafood gumbo:
Heat bacon drippings over medium heat; add flour slowly and stir constantly until roux is a chocolate brown. This takes a long time. Add celery, onions, green pepper, garlic and parsley and cook 45 minutes to 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Fry okra in shortening until slightly browned. Add to first mixture and stir well for a few minutes. Add chicken stock, water, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, catsup, tomatoes with juice, salt, ham, bay leaves, thyme and rosemary. Simmer 2 1/2 hours. Add chicken, crabmeat and shrimp and simmer 30 minutes more. Add brown sugar and lemon juice. Serve in bowls over hot rice. Serves 20.Recipe categories: One Dish meal, Gumbo, Stew.
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