Crab Gumbo from The Picayune's Creole Cook Book by The Times Picayune Publishing Company

Crab Gumbo from The Picayune's Creole Cook Book by The Times Picayune Publishing Company

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This is a great fast-day or maigre dish with the Creoles. Hard- or Soft-Shell Crabs may be used, though more frequently the former, as they are always procurable, and far cheaper than the latter ar...

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Ingredients

  • A Dozen Hard-Shell or Soft-Shell Crabs
  • An Onion
  • 6 Large Fresh Tomatoes
  • 2 Pints of Okra, or Fifty Counted
  • ½ Pod of Red Pepper, Without the Seeds
  • A Bay Leaf
  • A Sprig Each of Thyme and Parsley
  • A Tablespoonful of Lard, or 2 Level Spoonfuls of Butter
  • Salt and Cayenne to Taste
  • 2½ Quarts of Boiling Water, or Seafood Stock

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