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Gumbo

Louisiana seafood and andouille gumbo built on a dark roux. Patience is the secret ingredient.

120 min
Total time
8
Servings
30 min
Prep
90 min
Cook
advanceddinnerdairy-freegluten-free
Source: Famishly Kitchen

Ingredients

8 servings
  • 1 lb peeled shrimp
  • 12 oz sliced andouille sausage
  • 226.8 g crab claws
  • 120 ml vegetable oil
  • 120 ml flour
  • 1 onion
  • 3 stalks celery
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1.44 l chicken broth
  • 240 ml okra
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 30 ml Cajun seasoning
  • 5 ml file powder
  • to garnish green onions

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Instructions

Plan my prep
  1. Step 1.Make a dark roux: cook flour and oil over medium heat, stirring constantly, 35-45 min until deep chocolate brown. Do not rush this.
  2. Step 2.Add the "holy trinity" (onion, celery, pepper) to the roux. Cook 8 min.
  3. Step 3.Add garlic. Add broth gradually while stirring.
  4. Step 4.Add sausage, bay leaves, Cajun seasoning. Simmer 30 min.
  5. Step 5.Add okra. Cook 15 min. Add shrimp and crab last 5 min.
  6. Step 6.Stir in file powder. Serve over rice.

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