Seafood Gumbo
Seafood Gumbo

Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, seafood gumbo. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Seafood Gumbo is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Seafood Gumbo is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook seafood gumbo using 27 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Seafood Gumbo:
  1. Prepare Roux ingredients
  2. Take 3/4 cup bacon drippings
  3. Get 1 cup flour
  4. Prepare Vegetable mix
  5. Take 1 cup chopped celery
  6. Get 1 large green bell pepper
  7. Get 2 cloves garlic
  8. Prepare 1 pound andouille sausage
  9. Prepare 1 yellow onion
  10. Get Gumbo base
  11. Take 3 quarts water
  12. Take 6 cubes beef bouillon
  13. Get 1 tablespoon sugar
  14. Get to taste Salt
  15. Take 2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce (Louisiana hot sauce)
  16. Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Cajon Seasoning
  17. Make ready 4 bay leaves
  18. Take 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  19. Take 14.5 ounce can stewed tomatoes
  20. Prepare 6 ounce can tomato sauce
  21. Prepare 2 teaspoons gumbo file powder
  22. Make ready Seafood mix
  23. Make ready 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
  24. Prepare 1 pound lump crabmeat
  25. Get 3 pounds uncooked medium shrimp (peeled and deveined)
  26. Prepare 2 tablespoons Worcester shire sauce
  27. Make ready 2 teaspoons gumbo file powder
Instructions to make Seafood Gumbo:
  1. Make roux mix by whisking flour and bacon drippings constantly in sauce pan over medium-low heat until rich mahogany color. Remove from heat until it stops cooking. Usually 8-15 minutes.
  2. Place celery, onion, green bell pepper, and garlic in food processor on pulse until finely chopped. Mix vegetables and sausage into roux mix and place back over medium-low heat until vegetables are tender. Usually 10-15 minutes.
  3. Bring water and beef bouillon to boil in large pot (8 quarts or larger). Whisk the roux mix into boiling water once the cubes disolve. Reduce to simmer then mix in the rest of the base: sugar, salt, hot sauce, Cajon seasoning, bay leaves, thyme, stewed tomatoes and tomato sauce. Simmer for 1 hour and add the file gumbo powder at the 45 minute mark.
  4. Mix in shrimp, crab meat, Worsteshire and white vinegar into gumbo and simmer for another 45 minutes. Mix in file gumbo powder before serving.

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