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Gumbo

Ingredients:

 

  1. 1 lb Dry beans. Red, pinto, etc.

  2. 1 lb cut Okra. Fresh or frozen

  3. 1 lb meat (shrimp, crawfish tails, crabmeat, scallops, or..)

  4. 1 C rice. Regular or quick.

  5. 1 Lg red onion

  6. 2 peppers. Green or Red. 3/4" pieces.

  7. 2T. Cajun seasoning. Tones or McCormick's)

  8. 2 T LA Hot Sauce

  9. 1 T Garlic Powder or minced. Fresh preferred.

  10. 1t. Black pepper

  11. 2t. Seasoning salt

 

Directions:

 

In a 5 qt. pot or bigger. Start with the pot 1/2 full. 

  1. Boil beans for 30 min.

  2. Add seasonings, peppers, onion, Boil another 30 min.

  3. Add okra. Boil another 30 min.

  4. Add rice and meat. Boil another 30 min.

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Notes:

 

Make sure the pot is never less than half full. When adding meat and rice, add water up to 3/4 full.

To make homemade Gumbo / Jambalaya mix: Mix equal parts of these spices. Course ground or minced is best.

  • Crushed Red peppers

  • Paprika

  • Garlic powder

  • Onion powder

  • White pepper

Recipe Courtesy Of:

Friends at Randy's work down on Troost.

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