Gumbo

Serve this classic New Orleans staple over white rice. Source - website unknown
  • Preparing Time: 45 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour and 30 minutes
  • Served Person: 16
contains white meat tree nut free nut free contains gluten red meat free contains fish dairy free
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon cajun seasoning
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 1 medium tomato diced
  • 3 ribs celery chopped
  • cayenne to taste
  • 1-2 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1/4 cup ap flour
  • 2 bell peppers chopped
  • 1-2 32 oz cartons chicken broth
  • 1 pound frozen, uncooked shrimp
  • 1 pound package frozen, sliced okra
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons file powder (i don't have, can omit)
  • hot cooked white rice serve over
  • Carbohydrate 4.2778437678828 g
  • Cholesterol 0 mg
  • Fat 2.65584953453416 g
  • Fiber 0.600152044833616 g
  • Protein 0.680786172180637 g
  • Saturated Fat 0.212016715869329 g
  • Serving Size 1 1 Serving (66g)
  • Sodium 82.6795000000592 mg
  • Sugar 3.67769172304919 g
  • Trans Fat 0.0573916906742313 g
  • Calories 43 calories

- make the roux - add the celery, bell pepper and onions and cook about 5 -6 minutes, then add garlic and saute about 30 seconds - add broth & spices, cover & simmer 30 minutes - while the broth simmers, chop and brown the sausage and make the rice - add the shrimp, sausage, okra and tomato, simmer about 10 minutes or until shrimp are done - add the file powder, allow to thicken (if no file, can use a corn starch slurry) Serve over hot rice