RECIPE :
Creole-Style Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo is a culinary masterpiece that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Louisiana. Whether you’re seeking an authentic taste of Creole cuisine or a comforting meal to warm your soul, this dish delivers. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your roux, and embark on a flavorful journey that celebrates the spirit and flavors of the bayou.
Creole-Style Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo
“Creole-Style Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo is a flavorful and hearty stew that hails from the southern United States, particularly the region of Louisiana. “
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
6 h
Total Time:
6 h 20 mins
INGREDIENTS:
- 2 cans stewed tomatoes (14 oz each)
- 1/4 pound reduced-fat smoked sausage, (sliced)
- 1 red bell pepper, (chopped)
- 1 clove garlic, (peeled and minced)
- 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/2 pound fresh sliced okra
- 3/4 pound medium shrimp, (peeled and deveined)
- salt, to taste
- 3 cups cooked rice, (warm)
INSTRUCTIONS:
- In a 6-quart (6-liter) slow cooker, combine all the ingredients, excluding the okra, shrimp, salt, and rice. Give everything a good mix to ensure they are well combined.
- Close the slow cooker and set it to cook on the low-heat setting. Let it simmer for 6-7 hours, and during the final 30 minutes, add the okra. Then, in the last 10 minutes of cooking time, introduce the shrimp.
- When the cooking time is complete, turn off the slow cooker. Serve the flavorful shrimp and sausage mixture with a pinch of salt. This delectable dish is best enjoyed over a bed of warm, cooked rice.
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