Duck and Oyster Gumbo – Garden & Gun

Duck and Oyster Gumbo – Garden & Gun

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Louisiana chef John Besh shares his favorite dish of the season

Keywords

  • Anatomy of a Classic
  • Gumbo
  • John Besh
  • New Orleans
  • Recipes
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Ingredients

  • 2 wild ducks (2 1/2 to 3 lbs. each), quartered
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 tbsp. herbes de Provence
  • 1 cup rendered duck fat or lard (or vegetable oil if you must)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 onions, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, chopped
  • 1 lb. andouille sausage, diced
  • 1/2 lb. smoked pork sausage, chopped
  • 1 tbsp. minced garlic
  • 3 qts. chicken or duck stock
  • 2 cups oyster liquor
  • 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tbsp. Creole seasoning
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 cups okra, diced (frozen works fine)
  • 3 cups oysters
  • Tabasco sauce
  • 1 quart cooked jasmine rice
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onion

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