Cajun Soups and Gumbo Recipes - Free Shrimp Gumbo Recipe








Here's a free Shrimp Gumbo Recipe. There's nothing better on the first cold night of the year than stirring up some delicious Cajun Shrimp Gumbo. You'll love the recipe in this section. Bon Appetit!



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Shrimp Gumbo Recipe


Compliments of Froggy Bottom Cookbook

2 pounds shrimp
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons flour
3 cups okra, chopped or 1 tablespoon file'
2 onions, chopped
2 tablespoons oil
1 can tomatoes
2 quarts water
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt
3 pods garlic (optional)
red pepper (optional)

1. Peel shrimp uncooked and devein.

2. Make roux (dark) of flour and oil.

3. Add shrimp to this for a few minutes stirring constantly. Set aside.

4. Smother okra and onions in oil. Add tomatoes when okra is nearly cooked.

5. Then add water, bay leaf, garlic, salt, and pepper. Add shrimp and roux to this.

6. Cover and cook slowly for 30 minutes.

If okra is not used, add gumbo file' after turning off heat.

Serve with rice.
Serves 6 to 8.






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The directions are simple and easy to follow. This would be a good choice for the beginning cook who wants a collection of favorite Louisiana recipes. - Cheramie Sonnier, The Advocate (Baton Rouge daily newspaper)

Over 400 recipes that span the taste of Louisiana. - South Baton Rouge Journal

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This shrimp gumbo recipe is great for feeding a family.

Complete List of Seafood Recipes in Froggy Bottom Cookbook


In addition to the shrimp gumbo recipe, here is a complete list of seafood recipes in Froggy Bottom Cookbook:

SEAFOOD

Addie McCoy's Corn and Shrimp Soup, Baked Seafood Casserole, Baked Shrimp and Artichokes, Barbequed Shrimp I, Barbequed Shrimp II, Basic Roux, Becky's Pasta and Crawfish Casserole, Boiled Crawfish, Boiled Shrimp, Crab and Eggplant Dressing, Crab Meat Quiche, Crabmeat Au Gratin, Crabmeat Mornay, Crawfish Tout Etouffee, Crawfish (or Shrimp) Squash Dressing, Crawfish and Pasta, Crawfish Elegante, Crawfish Etouffee, Crawfish Fettuccine II, Crawfish Rice Casserole, Creole Seafood Seasoning, Deep Fried Frog Legs, Deviled Oysters, Faye's Crawfish Etouffee, Fish Casserole, Fried Shrimp, Frog Legs, Hallelujah Crabs, Jackie's Etouffee, Kim's Bar-B-Que Shrimp, Oysters Wrapped in Bacon, Pecan Rice Dressing, Potatoes Stuffed With Crabmeat, Rice and Oyster Dressing, Seafood Pasta, Seafood Squash, Shrimp and Corn Chowder, Shrimp and Pork Egg Rolls, Shrimp Creole, Shrimp or Crawfish Thermidor, Shrimp St. John, Shrimp, Tomato and Feta, Stuff Chicken With Crab, Stuffed Shrimp, Tuna Burgers.

SOUPS AND GUMBOS

Addie McCoy's Corn and Shrimp Soup, Artichoke Soup, Avocado Soup, Chicken Gumbo recipe, Chicken Okra Gumbo recipe, Crab and Corn Soup, Cream of Peanut Soup, Fish Chowder I, Fish Chowder II, French Onion Soup, Italian Soup, $3000 Picante Onion Soup, Seafood Gumbo recipe I, Seafood Gumbo recipe II, Shrimp and Corn Soup, Shrimp Gumbo recipe , Tortilla Soup, Yellow Squash Soup

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