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Gumbo

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Ingredients:

  1. 3 - large boneless, skinless chicken breast halves
  2. - salt and pepper
  3. 1/4 cups - vegetable oil
  4. 1 pounds - smoked sausage cut into 1/4-inch slices
  5. 1/2 cups - all-purpose flour
  6. 5 tablespoons - margarine
  7. 1 - large onion chopped
  8. 8 cloves - garlic minced
  9. 1 - green bell pepper seeded and chopped
  10. 3 stalks - celery chopped
  11. 1/4 cups - Worcestershire sauce
  12. 1/4 bunches - flat leaf parsley, stems and leaves coarsely chopped, plus chopped leaves for garnish
  13. 4 cups - hot water
  14. 5 - beef bouillon cubes
  15. 1 cans - 14 oz. stewed tomatoes with juice
  16. 2 cups - frozen sliced okra
  17. 4 - green onions sliced, white and green parts
  18. 1/2 pounds - small shrimp peeled, deveined and cooked

Directions:

1. Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a heavy bottomed Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken until browned on both sides and remove. Add the sausage and cook until browned; then remove.

2. Sprinkle the flour over the oil, add 2 tablespoons of margarine and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until brown (about 10 minutes). Let the roux cool.

3. Return the Dutch oven to low heat and melt the remaining 3 tablespoons margarine. Add the onion, garlic, green pepper and celery and cook for 10 minutes. Add Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper to taste, and the 1/4 bunch of chopped parsley. Add the chicken and sausage.

4. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and cover; simmer for 45 minutes. Add tomatoes and okra. Cover and simmer for 1 hour.

5. Just before serving, add green onions, shrimp, and chopped parsley leaves.


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