Shrimp Gumbo Recipe

Free Recipe Shrimp Gumbo

Recipe Type: S Recipes

Recipe Preparation: cook

Cooking Ingredients for Shrimp Gumbo Recipe

2 lb SHRIMP, UNCOOKED
4 STRIPS BACON
2 tb FLOUR
3 c SLICED OKRA
2 GREEN PEPPERS, CHOPPED
2 ONIONS, CHOPPED
2 tb CORN OIL
1 #2 CAN TOMATOES
2 qt WATER
1 BAY LEAF
1 ts SALT
3 CLOVES GARLIC
CAYENNE OR TABASCO TO TASTE

Shrimp Gumbo Preparation

Peel and devein shrimp. Cook bacon. Make a dark roux with bacon drippings and flour. Add shrimp to roux and stir together for several minutes. Set aside. Smother peppers, onions, and okra in oil. When okra is almost tender, add tomatoes and blend well. Add roux and shrimp mixture. Blend. Add water, bay leaf, garlic, salt, and cayenne or tabasco to taste. Cover and simmer gently for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Let stand until ready to serve. Reheat slowly and serve over rice. Oysters or crabmeat, drained, may be added during the final 15 minutes if desired. From Gemini”s MASSIVE MealMaster collection

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Recipe Serves: 8

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