Seafood Gumbo Stock

Submitted by: Sara 
Roasted shrimp shells are simmered all day in water seasoned with whole cloves, bay leaf, garlic, and vegetables in this stock to use as a base in seafood gumbos. 

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Seafood Gumbo

Submitted by: Sara 
A spicy soup base made with spices and aromatic vegetables is combined with a dark roux and seafood gumbo stock in this thick stew which is allowed to simmer before adding oysters, crab, and shrimp. 

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Shrimp and Okra Gumbo

Submitted by: Tara 
Okra, shrimp, and a variety of sauteed vegetables are used to create a thick stew, even without the dark roux found in traditional gumbo recipes. 

Shrimp Gumbo

Submitted by: CORWYNN DARKHOLME 
A dark roux begins this recipe for thick shrimp gumbo featuring okra, onions, bell pepper and diced tomatoes. Serve this stew over long-grain white rice. 

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Southern Seafood Gumbo

Submitted by: Susan Wright 
I tasted a similar dish at a local restaurant and duplicated it pretty closely. I trimmed it down a bit and no one in my family seemed to mind. -Susan Wright of Champaign, Illinois 

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Big Charlie's Gumbo

Submitted by: Eric Bernabe 
A roux cooked to a deep reddish-brown is what gives gumbo it 's distinctive flavor. This gumbo incorporates andouille sausage, cubes of beef, crab and shrimp in a highly seasoned stew with okra. 

Chicken Gumbo Soup

Submitted by: Phil Schaefer 
Frozen okra is cooked with chicken breast, wild rice and spiral shaped pasta in this stew which is seasoned with hot pepper sauce and garlic. 

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Chicken Andouille Gumbo

Submitted by: Christine L. 
Make this stew a day ahead to allow the flavors in this highly seasoned stew with Andouille sausage, chicken and okra develop. 

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Black-Eyed Peas and Gumbo

Submitted by: Paula 
Thick, rich, and tasty - this gumbo is made with cooked ham and black-eyed peas. It's a perfect dish for New Year's Day, but hearty and delicious any time of the year. 

Louisiana Shrimp and Eggs Gumbo

Submitted by: lise 
This recipe calls for shrimp, but can you use squirrel, rabbit, ham, chicken, or other game for this traditional Louisiana stew. It is delicious over rice, full of okra, peppers, tomatoes, onions, and celery. 
 
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