Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, gumbo. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Gumbo is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Gumbo is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook gumbo using 27 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Gumbo:
Get 1 cup butter
Prepare 1 2/3 cup flour
Make ready 3 clove garlic (diced)
Get 1/2 bunch celery
Make ready 1 large onion
Prepare 1 green bellpepper
Prepare 1 tbsp Tabasco
Make ready 1 tbsp Tony Cachere's
Take 1/2 cup parsley
Prepare 1 tsp thyme
Prepare 1 tsp basil
Prepare 1 tsp oregano
Prepare 2 tsp Old Bay
Prepare 1/2 tsp black pepper
Prepare 1/4 tsp allspice
Prepare 1 tsp sugar
Make ready 1 tbsp white vinegar
Prepare 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
Take 1 can tomato paste
Get 2 packages frozen okra- thawed (10 oz packs)
Take 2 lb chicken breast
Make ready 5 lb shrimp
Take 1 lb clams
Prepare 1 bay leaf
Make ready 3 cup shrimp stock
Get 2 cup clam juice
Take 1/2 cup chopped green onion
Steps to make Gumbo:
Melt butter in a big saucepan over low heat. Add the flour and stir constantly, cook about 30- 45 minutes on low until the color becomes carmel colored. This is a Roux (roo) it thickens and adds a nutty flavor.
Add the pepper, garlic, celery, and onions. Fry until it becomes translucent. Or add everything except seafood to crockpot.
Add in the okra and the remaining ingredients. Add 1 tablespoon of butter and boil over medium-low heat until thick for one hour. Or you can cook in a crockpot on high for 5 hours and add the seafood the last hour.
Before you serve the dish, don't forget to remove the bay leaf. Serve with rice. I used Tony Cachere's dirty rice and it was really good.
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