TURKEY GUMBO - Alabama Farmers Federation

Ingredients

• 1 turkey carcass cooked, preferably smoked
• 1 large or 2 medium onions, chopped
• 4 celery ribs, chopped
• 3 bay leaves
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon dried sweet basil
• 2 tablespoons cooking oil
• 1 pound frozen gumbo vegetables
• 2 cups leftover turkey
• 2 cups cooked rice
• 2 (14.5-ounce) cans peeled tomatoes, roughly chopped
• Juice of 1 lemon
• 1 teaspoon seasoned pepper