Crab Gumbo Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

?Crab gumbo is a seafood gumbo that includes crab meat. It is typically made with a roux-based gumbo base and includes ingredients such as celery, onions, garlic, bell peppers, and green onions.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time5 minsCook Time55 minsTotal Time1 hr
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 1 lb (.5 kg) Maryland Crabmeat
 1 medium onion,chopped
 1 large stalk celery,chopped
 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
 ¼ cup (60 ml) margarine or butter
 6 cups (1425 ml) canned whole tomatoes (3 1-lb cans or equivalent)
 1 10 oz (280 grm). package frozen okra
 1 bay leaf
 2 tsp (10 ml) salt
 1 tsp (5 ml) sugar
 ½ tsp (2 ml) thyme
 ¼ tsp (1 ml) chili powder
 ¼ tsp (1 ml) pepper
 3 cups (700 ml) hot cooked rice


1

Remove all cartilage from crabmeat.

2

In a 4 to 5-quart pot, cook onion, celery and garlic in margarine or butter until tender.

3

Add tomatoes, okra and seasonings.

4

Cover and simmer 1 hour.

5

Add crabmeat and heat through.

6

Serve over hot cooked rice.

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Ingredients

 1 lb (.5 kg) Maryland Crabmeat
 1 medium onion,chopped
 1 large stalk celery,chopped
 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
 ¼ cup (60 ml) margarine or butter
 6 cups (1425 ml) canned whole tomatoes (3 1-lb cans or equivalent)
 1 10 oz (280 grm). package frozen okra
 1 bay leaf
 2 tsp (10 ml) salt
 1 tsp (5 ml) sugar
 ½ tsp (2 ml) thyme
 ¼ tsp (1 ml) chili powder
 ¼ tsp (1 ml) pepper
 3 cups (700 ml) hot cooked rice

Directions

1

Remove all cartilage from crabmeat.

2

In a 4 to 5-quart pot, cook onion, celery and garlic in margarine or butter until tender.

3

Add tomatoes, okra and seasonings.

4

Cover and simmer 1 hour.

5

Add crabmeat and heat through.

6

Serve over hot cooked rice.

Crab Gumbo Recipe

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