1815 nanny gumbo family Recipes

whole egg, oatmeal, tomato juice or 1 can, hamburger meat, onion, salt & pepper

crushed pineapple in juice, undrained, butter or margarine, softened, sugar, eggs, lemon-lime soft drink, cake flour , sifted, lemon extract, vanilla extract, pineapple filling, cream cheese frosting, frozen flaked coconut, thawed, garnish: fresh mint sprig

vegetable oil, divided, cubes smoked ham (about 22 oz), butter, sliced leeks (white and pale green parts only; from 5 large), chopped celery, sliced green onions (about 8), chopped fresh italian parsley, garlic cloves, chopped, file powder, chopped fresh oregano, cayenne pepper, sliced collard greens (about 6 oz), sliced mustard greens (about 6 oz), watercress, thick stems trimmed (about 4 cups), fresh spinach leaves, sugar, low-salt chicken broth, divided, all purpose flour, perfect rice

live small hard-shelled crabs or 1/2 lb lump crabmeat, picked over, vegetables shortening, all-purpose flour, chopped onion, okra, rinsed, trimmed, and sliced thin, chopped ham, a 14- to 16-oz c n tom toes including the juice, chopped green bell pepper, garlic cloves, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 tsp salt, bay leaf, parsley sprigs, thyme sprig, chopped celery leaves, shrimp, shelled, cayenne to taste, file powder (available at some specialty foods shops)

unsalted butter, all-purpose flour, red bell peppers, diced, green bell peppers, diced, yellow onions, diced, stalks celery, diced, chicken stock, heated, ground black pepper, crushed red pepper, chili powder, thyme, chopped garlic, bay leaves, kosher salt, andouille sausage, sliced 1/2-inch thick, whole 4-lb chicken , roasted and deboned, cut into 2-inch pieces

vegetable oil, all-purpose flour, onion, diced, chopped fresh parsley, chopped celery, chopped green bell pepper, chopped red bell pepper, sliced scallion, minced garlic, chicken broth, salt, creole seasoning (tony chachere s), any combo of sausage or 2 lbs shrimp or 2 lbs chicken (etc.)

boneless skinless chicken breast halves, salt and pepper, vegetable oil, smoked sausage , cut into 1/4-inch slices, all-purpose flour, margarine, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, stalks celery, chopped, worcestershire sauce, flat leaf parsley, stems and leaves, coarsely chopped, plus chopped leaves for garnish, water, beef bouillon cubes, stewed tomatoes , with juice, sliced frozen okra, green onions, sliced, white and green parts, shrimp, peeled, deveined and cooked

canola oil, flour, chicken stock, paprika, dried thyme, onion powder, garlic powder, dry mustard, cayenne, white pepper, salt, pepper, green bell pepper, chopped, onion, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, chicken breasts, cubed, kielbasa , sliced 1/4 inch then cut in half

oil, flour, onion, chopped, red bell pepper, chopped, green bell pepper, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, garlic, minced, crushed tomatoes, okra, trimmed and sliced, shrimp stock or 1 gallon chicken stock or 1 bottle clam juice, bay leaves, thyme, oregano, hot pepper sauce (optional), salt, fresh ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, andouille sausage , sliced about 1/4 inch thick on the bias,browned,fat removed, shrimp, peeled and deveined seasoned with, creole seasoning or 1 tbsp old bay seasoning, fresh lump crabmeat , picked over, cooked long-grain white rice

cooking oil (or butter), all-purpose flour, onions, chopped, green bell peppers, jalapeno pepper (optional), celery ribs, andouille sausage (or smoked sausage if you can tsp get smoked andoulle), shrimp, cooked (optional), chicken, cooked, oregano, basil, thyme, garlic cloves, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, white pepper, ground red pepper, paprika, water, file powder (use corn starch to thicken if you can tsp find the file)

chicken, cut up, flour, vegetable oil, onions, coarsely chopped, celery, coarsely chopped, green peppers, coarsely chopped, chicken broth, fresh garlic, minced, andouille sausage, finely diced (or any spicy sausage such as kielbasa), hot cooked rice

greens (choose 1 cup each -- spinach , chard, kale, radish, celery, mustard, dau miu, turnip, collards, beets), onion, black pepper, cayenne pepper, thyme, oregano, allspice, bay leaves, vegetable oil or 1/4 cup bacon fat, flour, vegetable broth or 5 cups hot chicken broth, cooked rice (1 1/3 cup raw )

butter , plus, butter, all-purpose flour, chopped yellow onion (about 1/2 small onion), chopped celery (about 1 stalk ), chopped green bell pepper (about 1/4 pepper), garlic clove, minced, sliced cooked smoked sausage, shrimp stock, bottled clam juice, shrimp base, dried parsley flakes, cajun seasoning (available in the spice aisle in the grocery store ), dried thyme leaves, dried basil leaves, ground black pepper, coarsley ground black pepper, bay leaves, gumbo file (optional, depending on how thick you want it ) (optional), sliced okra (fresh or frozen ), chopped canned tomato with juice, green onion, thinly sliced (scallion), cooked white rice (optional)

butter or margarine, all-purpose flour, milk, minced onion, worcestershire sauce, salt, ground black pepper, ground red pepper, egg, lightly beaten, chopped cooked shrimp, saltine crumbs, eggs, lightly beaten, vegetable oil

dressed quail, all-purpose flour, salt, ground black pepper, ground red pepper, vegetable oil, water

vegetable oil, bread flour, onions, chopped, green pepper, chopped, celery ribs, chopped, water, carrot tops , coarse stems discarded and leaves washed and drained (about 5 cups packed), assorted greens such as beet greens , swiss chard, kale, collards, mustard greens, turnip greens, and/or spinach, coarse stems discarded and remainder washed and drained, dried red kidney beans (about 2 1/2 cups), picked over, garlic cloves