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Shrimp Gumbo
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 6
From Shrimp Tips From New Orleans printed by Fish and Wildlife Services
Ingredients:
1 lb raw shrimp, deveined
10 ounces okra, sliced
1/3 cup shortening, melted
2/3 cup scallion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups hot water
1 cup tomato, chopped
2 bay leaves
6 drops tabasco sauce
1 1/2 cups rice, cooked
Directions:
1. Sauté okra in shortening about 10 minutes or until okra appears dry, stirring constantly.
2. Add onion, garlic, salt pepper and shrimp. Cook about 5 minutes.
3. Add water, tomatoes and bay leaves. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
4. Remove bay leaves.
5. Add Tabasco.
6. Place 1/4 cup rice in bottom of 6 soup bowls; fill with gumbo.
By RecipeOfHealth.com