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Gumbo is a heavily seasoned stew that combines several varieties of meat or seafood with a sauce or gravy. [8] Any combination of meat or seafood can be used. [9] Meat-based gumbo may consist of chicken, duck, squirrel, or rabbit, with oysters occasionally added. Seafood-based gumbo generally has shrimp, crab meat, and sometimes oysters. [9]
Chicken gumbos are often made without okra and made with filé instead. Tradition holds that a seafood gumbo is more common in summer months when okra is plentiful and a chicken or wild game gumbo in winter months when hunting is common. However, in modern times a variety of gumbo types have become commonplace year-round in Louisiana.
The nine most popular traditional Thanksgiving meals in Louisiana are gumbo, cornbread dressing, sweet potato pie, andouille or boudin, corn and crab bisque, Spinach Madeleine, oyster dressing ...
The preparation of Cajun/Creole dishes such as crawfish étouffée, gumbo, and jambalaya all start from this base. Variants use garlic, parsley, or shallots in addition to the three trinity ingredients. [1] The addition of garlic to the holy trinity is sometimes referred to as adding "the pope."
Chicken and andouille sausage are Cook's preferred gumbo add-ins, but the chef says it's common for seafood and other poultry, like duck, to be used. (Photo: Terri Peters) ... Gumbo method: Put ...
Seafood abounds in the Last Frontier, and king crab legs with smoked salmon chowder make the menu without question. Hal Dick/ Flickr. ... Gumbo brims with seafood, sausage, okra, and other veggies ...
Étouffée—crawfish (or sometimes other shellfish such as shrimp or crabs) cooked using a technique called smothering, with roux, Cajun spices, and other ingredients, and served with rice [27] Gumbo—a stew of meat and/or shellfish, with celery, bell peppers, onions, and a stock made with either okra, filé powder, or roux [28] [29] [30] Hot ...
Not to be mistaken for jambalaya or shrimp étouffée (two of Chef Gator's other go-to Cajun recipes), gumbo comes in many forms, but it always absolutely must: 1) be thickened by a dark brown ...