Recipe: south louisiana gumbo

Recipe: south louisiana gumbo
South Louisiana Gumbo
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1 cup flour
2 large onions, chopped
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 1/2 cup celery, chopped
2 bay leaves
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Salt and red and black pepper, to taste
1 hen or large fryer
3 pounds shrimp, cleaned and deveined
3 pints oysters, drained
1 can crabmeat (optional)
Crab claws (optional)
Okra (optional)
File (optional)
Juice of 1 lemon
Boil chicken. Debone and cut ........Click here to read more.....

Recipe: chicken and sausage gumbo

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup cooking oil
3 cups water
12 ounces fully cooked smoked sausage links,
quartered lengthwise and sliced
1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken or
12 ounces skinless, boneless chicken breasts
or thighs, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
2 cups sliced okra or 1 (10 ounce) package frozen whole okra,
partially thawed and cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green sweet pepper
1/2 cup chopped celery
4 cloves ........Click here to read more.....