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Gumbo
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 65 Minutes
Servings: 8
Best gumbo I ever tasted.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons flour
2 onions
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes
okra, chopped (optional)
8 cups water
garlic powder
salt
pepper
red peppers or hot sauce
shrimp (any three) or smoked sausage (any three) or crabmeat (any three) or chicken (any three) or ham (any three)
old bay seasoning
file powder
rice
Directions:
1. Put 2 tbs of oil and 2 tbs of flour and mix them on medium heat; set them aside when they are caramel brown.
2. Chop 2 onions.
3. Cook onions and okra if desired in 2 tbs oil.
4. Add tomatoes.
5. Add 8 cups water.
6. Add dash of garlic powder, salt, red pepper and or hot sauce.
7. Add meat.
8. Add oil and flour mixture.
9. Simmer for 30 minutes.
10. Make rice.
11. Add Bay seasoning and file.
12. Put rice in bowl, put some gumbo in it and stir.
By RecipeOfHealth.com