NEW ORLEANS CREOLE GUMBO

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Make and share this New Orleans Creole Gumbo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CJAY8248

Categories     Gumbo

Time 1h30m

Yield 1 pot of gumbo, 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 tablespoons fat
2 1/2 cups okra, sliced
1 large onion, chopped
2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 green pepper, chopped
2 bay leaves
2 sprigs parsley
1 teaspoon thyme
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup shrimp, cleaned
1 cup crab, picked over
1 pint small oysters with liquor
2 quarts hot water

Steps:

  • Melt fat.
  • Add okra and onion and fry until soft.
  • Sprinkle with flour and salt.
  • Mix well.
  • Add green pepper, bay leaves, parsley, thyme, tomato sauce, shrimp, crab, oysters with liquor, and hot water.
  • Mix well and cook slowly for 1 hour. Gumbo will be thick and dark.
  • Serve in bowl with cooked rice.

Wright Stuart
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This gumbo was delicious! The shrimp and sausage were cooked perfectly and the roux was rich and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Loise Nguyo
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This is my go-to gumbo recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Roy Colston
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This gumbo was a little too spicy for my taste, but it was still good.


Kgolagano Kgatshe
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I've made this gumbo several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The holy trinity is the key to making a great gumbo.


DJ BigFish
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This recipe was easy to follow and the gumbo turned out great! I especially loved the crispy okra.


Noah Sperling
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Not bad, but not the best gumbo I've ever had.


Braxton
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This gumbo was amazing! The perfect combination of spices and flavors. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


John Alvarez
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Meh.


Reja ul
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I'm not a huge fan of gumbo, but this recipe changed my mind. The roux was perfect and the vegetables were cooked just right. I'll definitely be making this again.


Samadi Malik413
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This gumbo was a hit at my Mardi Gras party! The flavors were rich and complex, and the shrimp and sausage were cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again.