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gumbo

Ingredients For gumbo

  • 3 lb
    okra, cut up
  • 2 Tbsp
    flour
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 1
    onion, chopped
  • cayenne, to taste
  • 1
    hot red pepper
  • 1 can
    stewed tomatoes
  • 2 lb
    shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 qt
    water
  • 1 can
    tomato paste
  • 1
    garlic clove, minced
  • 4
    crabs

How To Make gumbo

  • 1
    Combine okra, garlic, tomato paste, stewed tomatoes, onion, bay leaf and water.
  • 2
    Cook slowly until done.
  • 3
    Brown flour, add enough water to make a roux.
  • 4
    Add roux, shrimp, crabs and season to taste.
  • 5
    Cook slowly until done.

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