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Combo Gumbo
12 Servings
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Combo Gumbo Ingredients
3 lb Boiler-fryer
chicken
2 tb
Worcestershire sauce
2 qt Water
1/4 ts Hot sauce
1/2 c
Bacon
drippings
1 lg
Bay leaf
1/2 c
All-purpose flour
2 ts Dried whole
thyme
4 Stalks
celery
; chopped
1/2 ts Dried whole
rosemary
2 md
Onion
s; chopped
1 ts
Salt
1 lg Green
bell pepper
; chopped
1/2 ts
Paprika
2 Cloves
garlic
; minced
1
Ham
hocks
1/2 c Chopped fresh
parsley
1 1/2 c Cooked
ham
; cubed
2 lb
Shrimp
4 Soft shell
crab
s
1 lb
Okra
; sliced
2 ts
Molasses
2 tb
Bacon
drippings
Juice of 1 large
lemon
4 md
Tomato
es; peeled/seeded
Hot cooked
rice
coarsely chopped
Instructions for Combo Gumbo
Combine chicken and water in a Dutch oven.Bring to a boil; cover and simmer 1 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken from broth; cut into 1 inch cubes. Strain broth, reserving 6 cups. Heat 1/2 cup of bacon drippings in an 8 quart Dutch oven; stir in flour. Cook over Medium heat, stirring occasionally, until roux is the color of a copper penny (10-15 minutes). Add celery, onion, green pepper, garlic and parsley; cook over Low heat for 45 minutes. (Mixture will be dry.) Peel shrimp, reserving shells; refrigerate shrimp until needed. Combine shells nad enough water to cover in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, and boil for 20 minutes. Strain shell stock, reserving 2 cups. Cook orka in 2 tablespoons bacon drippings until tender, stirring occasionally. Add okra, reserved chicken stock,shrimp stock and next 9 ingredients to roux mixture. Bring to a boil; then reduce heat and simmer 2 1/2 hours, stirring mixture occasionally. Add cooked chicken, ham hocks and cubed ham, crabs and molasses; simmer 30 additionaly minutes. Add shrimp, andl simmer 10 minutes longer. Stir in lemon juice. Serve over rice. Add a small amount of file to each serving, if desired. Yield: 3 1/2 quarts. Submitted to magazine by JulieJosephs, Pensacola, Florida MC formatting by bobbi744@sojourn.com Recipe by: Southern Living Magazine, September 1981, p. 183 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Roberta Banghart
on Apr 27, 1998
Main Ingredient:
Pork
Cuisine:
Uncategorized
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