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This is a simple homemade roux recipe that can be used for soups, gumbos and gravy for thickening. Made with all purpose flour, this flavorless roux is suited for any dish of choice and is quite the dish-saver! - 23.615

One of the great tips to thicken gravy, soup and stew is to prepare roux before you start off. This would take hardly few minutes to make with butter and flour but would do a world of goodness to your dishes . - 102.069

This dish is ideal for those days when you are in mood of tasting something very versatile and delicious. Try this when your appetite is better or you’ve invited guest and want them to try something different. This would be a perfect one dish meal and can... - 90.4756

If you are looking for some simple Cajun creations, you can't get a better deal than this. Beryl Stokes presents one of her standout specialties, the seafood gumbo. This spicy Cajun creation comes packed with meat and plenty of veggies, seafood gumbo makes... - 97.6855

Shrimp gumbo is a seafood gumbo prepared with shrimps along with added sausages. Cooked with green onions and parsley to flavor, the shrimp gumbo is very appetizing. With worcestershire sauce and tabasco sauce for a great taste, this shrimp gumbo makes a... - 45.1091

In a heavy 4 quart Dutch oven stir together the flour and oil till smooth. Cook over medium high heat 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium. Cook and stir the roux constantly about 15 minutes more or till a dark reddish brown roux is formed.... - 44.8783

In a large heavy pot, melt butter and add okra. Cook okra over medium heat for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring often. This should get rid of the ropy texture of the okra. Remove from heat and set aside. In another black iron pot or skillet, heat oil and flour to... - 42.0533

Remove excess fat from chicken pieces. Sprinkle 1 tablespoon of the Meat Magic evenly over chicken pieces. Let stand at room temperature 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, combine onion, bell peppers and celery; reserve. Thoroughly combine flour with... - 38.3284

The chicken and okra gumbo is prepared with okara and chicken pieces cooked together with parsley, green onions, peppers and celery. Flavored with garlic, onions and red and black pepper, it is seasoned to taste and best served over rice. - 45.9106

Heat shortening on high heat. Add flour, stirring constantly until flour is dark brown. Add onion and celery, and stir until vegetables are slightly wilted; add chicken. Add the hot water and mix well to dissolve all of the roux. Season with salt and... - 39.4502

In a large stock pot with four or five quarts of water, combine all stock ingredients. Boil for thirty-five to forty minutes. Strain through colander. Rescue catfish and return to liquid. Discard the remaining solids in colander. Reserve stock. In a heavy... - 40.3958

The gulf style gumbo is a shrimp, oysters and crab gumbo made along with ham and vegetables. Cooked in chicken broth, the gulf style gumbo is herbed and seasoned with onions and garlic along with sauces. A little elaborate in the makng, the gulf style gumbo... - 45.1802

Chicken andouille gumbo is made with andouille sausages and stewing chicken. Cooked along with vegetables and seasoned with onions and garlic along with salt and pepper, the chicken and andouille gumbo is flavorful and meaty. - 44.5045

Thaw crab and shrimp, if frozen. Remove crabmeat from shells, and then cut crabmeat into bite-size pieces. Devein shrimp. Cut fish into 1-inch pieces. Cover and refrigerate the shellfish and fish till needed. For gumbo, in a 5-quart heavy Dutch oven melt... - 40.3383

Are you looking for a special recipe for holidays? Try this delicious Chef's Special Chicken and Sausage Gumbo. The dish is a great blend of flavors and is absolutely perfect for thanksgiving. Watch it now. - 113.388

For roux, in large saucepan or Dutch oven mix oil and flour. Cook, stirring often, over medium-low heat for 15 minutes or till roux is dark brown. Stir in onion, celery, green pepper, and garlic; cook till vegetables are just tender. Stir in undrained... - 42.1543

It’s hard to say how gumbo was invented, although its connection to Africa is not in doubt. One legend is that it came about when okra was introduced to Mobile, Alabama in 1704 by twenty-five French mademoiselles known as the “Cassette girls,” who... - 42.2346

This chicken gumbo recipe is my mom's favorite & she loves to make it on her own.She throws in any & all kind of seafood that she can lay her hands on combined with bacon,chicken & beef. This sure will tickle your taste buds. - 35.4224

Combine oil and flour in a large Dutch oven, cook over low heat 20 to 30 minutes, stirring constantly, until roux is the color of a copper penny. Stir in onions, green peppers, parsley, and garlic, cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add tomatoes, okra,... - 33.9574

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Brown chicken pieces in hot bacon drippings in a large, heavy pot. Remove chicken from pot and set aside. Make a roux by gradually adding flour to hot drippings, stirring constantly over medium heat until roux turns the color of a dirty copper penny, about 10... - 43.542

Combine hen, water, and 2 teaspoons salt in a Dutch oven. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 1 1/2 hours or until tender. Remove hen from broth, reserving 8 1/2 cups broth. Remove skin, bone hen, and cut meat into pieces. Set aside. Combine oil... - 42.0886

Heat oil in a Dutch oven, add flour, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until roux is the color of a copper penny (about 10 minutes). Stir onion and celery into roux, cook over medium heat 5 minutes, stirring often. Add tomatoes, water, bay leaf,... - 38.8796

Brown flour in hot shortening in Dutch oven; stir until smooth. Saute onions and celery in roux for 15 minutes. Add 1 quart boiling water, bay leaf, garlic and thyme; simmer for 2 hours. Add shrimp; cook for 10 minutes. Mix in oysters and liquid and crab... - 37.9806

Pour oil into a heavy bottomed 8-quart pan and place over low to medium heat. When oil is warm, slowly add flour and stir until smooth. Stirring constantly, cook roux 30 to 45 minutes, until medium brown in color. Watch the heat carefully so as not to scorch... - 43.7024

Thaw shelled shrimp and crab meat, if frozen. In a 4 quart Dutch oven or large heavy saucepan stir together flour and cooking oil till smooth. Cook over medium high heat 5 minutes, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to medium. Cook and stir constantly about 10... - 42.6021

If you have an aversion to okra and think that the word “gumbo” equals to “okra” then watch this recipe to get over your dislike for this classic, comforting Cajun stew. Chef John prepares the traditional gumbo without any okra, especially for those... - 133.141

Heat oil in a large Dutch oven. Add flour, and cook over medium heat 10 to 15 minutes, stirring constantly, until roux is the color of a copper penny. Stir in onions and celery; cook 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add next 6 ingredients and cook 10... - 36.5225

Stephanie, The Posh Pescatarian, takes you on a culinary adventure to the sultry State of Louisiana with an incredible seafood gumbo using sustainable seafood - Dungeness crab, shrimp, clams and mussels. You don't want to miss this! - 34.2329

1. Make a roux (the flavor base for so many Creole dishes) by melting butter or margarine in a heavy kettle; stir in the flour. Cook, stirring constantly, over low heat, until the flour turns a rich brown, about 15 minutes. 2. Stir in onion and garlic. Cook,... - 32.5181

Combine bacon drippings and flour in a large Dutch oven; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 10 to 15 minutes or until roux is the color of a copper penny. Stir in onion, celery, and garlic; cook 5 minutes, uncovered, stirring occasionally. Add... - 31.0533

1. Spray a large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray and set over medium-high heat. Add the okra, onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic. Cook until softened, 5 minutes.Transfer the vegetables to a bowl and set aside. 2. To make the roux, add the oil to the... - 30.3859

Cut bacon into 1" pieces. Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium heat until crisp; remove bacon and drain on paper towels, reserving drippings in skillet. (Cover and chill bacon until gumbo is done.) Whisk flour into drippings, and cook over medium heat,... - 41.0051

The green gumbo is a vegetable gumbo prepared with garden green salong with cooked ham cubes. Made with greens like spinach, collard greens, cabbage parsley and watercress, the green gumbo is seasoned with red and black pepper along with salt and is best... - 47.3189

Brown flour in 2 tablespoons fat in skillet until dark; add onion, parsley and garlic. Saute onion mixture until tender; pour into deep kettle. Simmer tomatoes and okra together for several minutes; add to onion mixture. Add shrimp, chicken stock, bay leaves... - 41.0132

Get a taste of Louisiana with this classic yet super easy shrimp gumbo recipe. This delicious Cajun dish is a great way to spice up a cold winter evening when your tummy is screaming for something hot and spicy! This easy “cheaters” recipe is one that all... -

Heat oil in a large heavy saucepan or Dutch oven over medium heat. Sauté chicken until golden; stir in ham. Remove chicken and ham; reserve. Reheat drippings; add 5 tablespoons butter and melt. Whisk in flour until dark and rich; reserve. Heat 2 tablespoo - 34.7114

If you love Cajun recipes like Chef Scott, then you much have this Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo recipe which is his favorite Cajun dish. This video is absolutely enlightening as Scott tell you how to replace the shrimp and sausages with your favorite meat. So,... - 128.327

If you want to treat your friends on this Christmas, try preparing the delicious Seafood Gumbo. Filling and flavorful, this dish of yours will be always cherished. -

Brown each meat, one at a time, in oil in a large Dutch oven, removing to drain on paper towels. Add flour to oil remaining in Dutch oven; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until roux is caramel colored (10 to 15 minutes). Add onion, garlic, and... - 41.3789

Saute the onions, celery, green pepper, and garlic in a bit of the oil. Saute the okra separately in a bit of oil in a SilverStone skillet (so the okra does not stick) over medium flame for about 25 minutes (or less with frozen), or until the okra is soft and... - 42.1662

1. In 4-quart saucepan over medium heat, into hot salad oil, stir flour; cook, stirring constantly, until flour is dark brown but not burned. Add onion and garlic; cook until tender, stirring occasionally. Gradually stir in tomatoes with their liquid, sugar,... - 31.8799

Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Add sausage, and cook 5 minutes or until browned on all sides. Remove sausage from skillet, and set aside. Add chicken to skillet, and cook 7 minutes on each side or until chicken is done. Remove chicken from... - 43.1129

Crab And Chicken Gumbo is a delicious soup recipe. Try this effortlessly mouth watering Crab And Chicken Gumbo dish; you would always love to serve to your loved ones. - 46.9335

Heat bacon grease and cook green pepper slowly until tender. Add onions and celery, and cook until tender and brown, stirring. Add flour and blend. Remove from heat. In a separate pot cook okra until no longer stringy and brown at edges. Drain tomatoes... - 38.9509

Clean and cut the chicken into small pieces. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cut the ham in small pieces. Put the lard and some of the chicken fat into a saucepan or soup kettle; add the ham and fry for about 5 minutes. Remove from the fat, then fry the... - 41.4552

Combine 1/2 cup oil and flour in a large Dutch oven; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until roux is caramel colored (15 to 20 minutes). Stir in celery, onion, green pepper, and garlic; cook an additional 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Fry okra... - 39.106

Cover salt pork with water and cook until tender. Drain, then chop into small cubes. While meat cooks, trim and wash greens and break cabbage into pieces. Place all greens in a large kettle, add enough water to cover, and cook until very tender. Drain... - 41.8973

Toss onion and sweet potato with 1 tablespoon olive oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Spread vegetables in a single layer in a shallow roasting pan or a 15" x 10" jelly-roll pan. Roast at 450° for 30 minutes, stirring twice. Cook sausage in a large Dutch... - 40.9822

Feeling hungry! Then Shrimp, Chicken, And Andouille Gumbo is the perfect choice. This dish is simply divine. Try this Shrimp, Chicken, And Andouille Gumbo recipe! - 40.4716

This pot roast recipe can be prepared with rump or chuck roast of beef. Simply flavored with garlic and added onions, this pot roast with added vegetables in it. - 32.9918

Creole pot roast can be prepared with chuck or rump roast. Made with green onions, carrots and mushrooms, the creole pot roast has garlic, jalapeno and parsley for flavor. Cooked in the oven, this creole pot roast is flavorful and goes well over rice. - 39.9327

Brown the oxtails in a hot pan with a little peanut oil. When they are a good dark brown, remove them from pan, and place in ovenproof casserole. In the used pan, saute the carrots, turnips, celery, and yellow onions. When the mixture is a little brown, add... - 33.6135

Cut the bacon into little strips, and blanch them with boiling water. Fry gently, being careful not to burn them or to darken the fat. Remove the bacon from the pan, and'in the fat, brown the beef. You may wish to add a little olive or peanut oil to the... - 41.37

Simple and quick is the mantra! This etouffee is packed with flavor and heat. Hardly a meal its really light. Watch Ken make this delicious etouffee in this video - 115.469

Thaw crawfish tails, if frozen. In a heavy saucepan melt the first 1/4 cup butter or margarine. Stir in the flour. Cook and stir over medium heat till the mixture starts to brown; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring constantly, about 30 minutes total or... - 40.561

Wipe round steak with a damp cloth. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place meat in an earthenware, glass, or enamel bowl. Add salt, pepper, onions, carrot, celery, cloves, peppercorns, vinegar, bay leaves and water to cover meat. Cover container and refrigerate... - 37.2451

In a 2 quart heavy saucepan combine flour and cooking oil. Cook and stir over medium heat till mixture starts to brown; reduce heat to medium-low. Cook, stirring constantly, about 30 minutes total or till a dark reddish-brown roux is formed. Stir in green... - 37.0151

Crawfish may be a gastronomic turn-off for many, but this dish is certainly not. Beryl Stokes presents yest another Cajun staple that oozes with flavor and texture. One of the most flavorful crawfish dishes to be ever made, this one's sure to tantalize your... - 127.98