schumann's seafood gumbo

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Ingredients

  • 6 tablespoons flour
  • 6 - garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1.375 cups bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 pounds shrimp, unpeeled
  • 1 small tomato sauce, can
  • 1/4 - parsley, chopped bunch
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 2 pounds okra
  • pinch salt
  • pinch pepper
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup celery, chopped
  • 3 quarts water
  • 1 pound crabmeat
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 3 - bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce

How To Make schumann's seafood gumbo

  • Step 1
    Boil shrimp in salted water for 5 minutes; save stock.
  • Step 2
    Clean shrimp and set aside.
  • Step 3
    Cut okra into thin rounds and brown in shortening; do not scorch.
  • Step 4
    In another pan, make a roux with flour and shortening; add garlic and cook until golden brown.
  • Step 5
    Add onion, bell pepper, celery and parsley; cook until transparent.
  • Step 6
    Add tomato sauce, simmer 10 minutes.
  • Step 7
    Stir in shrimp stock and blend well; add thyme and bay leaves, cook 1 hour.
  • Step 8
    Last 20 minutes, add shrimp, crab, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce, worcestershire sauce and okra.
  • Step 9
    Cover pot and allow to simmer gently at least 1 hour.

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