Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Recipe

Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Recipe

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This is an old family recipe that has served well for many years. It uses a traditional dark brown roux and Gumbo File to thicken and flavor. Its high

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Cooking tools:

  • Cast iron skillet
  • Saute pan
  • Stockpot
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Whisk
  • Wooden spoon
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Stove
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cooking oil
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 4 cloves garlic, diced
  • 3 large white onions, chopped
  • 5 stalks and heads celery, chopped
  • 2 bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, coarse grind
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon mixed Italian herbs
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 teaspoons Tabasco sauce
  • 3 quarts fish stock (add more water or stock for a thinner batch to be served on rice)
  • 5 lbs gumbo shrimp (mid 30ish range)
  • 4 lbs lump crabmeat
  • 2 pints fresh oysters or 6 lbs steamer clams
  • 1/2 cup chopped parsley
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onion
  • 2 tablespoons gumbo file

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