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Shrimp Gumbo

Provided by Woman's Day

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  • Prep: 30 mins
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Ingredients

  • 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 1 cup diced green pepper
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 8 oz andouille sausage, cut into 1/2-in. pieces
  • 8 oz tasso smoked meat or ham, diced
  • 11/2 Tbsp Emeril’s Bayou Blast seasoning
  • 11/2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp gumbo filé powder (optional)
  • 1/4 tsp ground ancho chile pepper (for extra heat; optional)
  • 14 oz each) chicken broth
  • 1 Tbsp light-brown sugar
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 8 oz raw medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
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Cooking Instructions

Melt butter in a large heavy pot. Add flour; stir until blended. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, 6 to 8 minutes until golden brown.

Add onion, pepper and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes until vegetables are soft.

Stir in sausage, smoked meat, Emeril’s seasoning, paprika, and filé powder and ground ancho chile, if using. Cook about 2 minutes.

Add broth and stir until well combined. Add brown sugar and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes for flavors to blend. Add shrimp and cook 10 minutes, or until pink and cooked through. Discard bay leaf.

Nutritional Information per Serving

Calories 326  Fat 21g  Saturated fat 10g  Cholesterol 100mg  
Sodium 999mg  Carbohydrate 16g  Fiber 1g  

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This recipe has been added to the following public cookbooks:
DCAdams Cookbook, DAYLON'S BOOK OF FLAVA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!, GUMBO!!!

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