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Shrimp And Okra Gumbo
45min · Gluten free
Most gumbos start with a roux. Others, like this one, use okra as a thickening agent. This gumbo is as rich, thick, and full flavored as a gumbo should be.
Ingredients
Seafood
• 2 lbs Shrimp, medium
Produce
• 5 Bay leaves
• 1 cup Celery
• 2 lbs Okra, small
• 1 cup Onions
• 1/2 tsp Thyme, dried
• 2 cups Tomatoes, fresh
Baking & Spices
• 1/2 tsp Cayenne
• 1 3/4 tsp Salt
Oils & Vinegars
• 1/4 cup Vegetable oil
Liquids
• 2 qt Water