cajun chicken and seafood gumbo
Cajun Chicken and Seafood Gumbo New Orleans cooking enjoys the influence of many different cultural groups, including African and native Choctaw populations. Gumbo is traditionally...
Ingredients
- 1/2cupvegetable oil
- 1/2cupflour
- 1cupchopped celery
- 1cupchopped onion
- 6clovegarlic, minced
- 1quart chicken broth (canned or from bouillon)
- 2cupwater
- 2cupfresh or canned tomatoes
Directions
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Cajun Chicken and Seafood Gumbo New Orleans cooking enjoys the influence of many different cultural groups, including African and native Cho
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Gumbo is traditionally thickened with okra, and the name comes from the African word for okra: "gombo." This recipe adds file powder (made f
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you can find file powder at many groceries or ethnic food stores
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1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/2 cup flour 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped onion 6 cloves garlic, minced 1 quart chicken broth (canned or from b
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Reduce heat to low as flour begins to brown
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Brown until the color of a penny, or darker
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Add chopped onions, celery, and garlic and cook until onions become transparent
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Add broth while stirring