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Shrimp Gumbo Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 lbs. shrimp, peeled, and deveined
2 packages frozen sliced okra
2/3 c. oil (could use less)
1 1/3 c.choppped green onions and tops
6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 t. salt
1 t. pepper
4 c. hot water
2 c. canned tomatoes
4 whole bay leaves
Optional:
some sliced polish sausage
oysters (add at the very end)
Directions:
Directions:
Sauté okra in oil 10 minutes or till okra appears dry, stirring constantly. Add onions, garlic, salt, pepper and shrimp. Cook 5 minutes. Add water, tomatoes and bay leaves. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Remove bay leaves. Serve over white rice.

Add few drops of tabasco sauce before eating it.

 

 

 

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