Gumbo (southern style)

Name: Gumbo (southern style)
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 fat hen; 1 small ham hock; 1 large onion; 1 large can tomatoes; Salt; Pepper; Celery salt; 2 tablespoons butter; 1 pint chopped oysters; 1 cup okra; 2 tablespoons chopped parsley; 2 tablespoons flour thickening; Onion seasoning; Paprika

Richard Scott Cunningham @cook_6161171

Gumbo (southern style)

Richard Scott Cunningham @cook_6161171

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Ingredients

1fat hen
1small ham hock
1large onion
1large can tomatoes
Salt
Pepper
Celery salt
2 tablespoonsbutter
1 pintchopped oysters
1 cupokra
2 tablespoonschopped parsley
2 tablespoonsflour thickening
Onion seasoning
Paprika

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Steps

1

Slowly boil hen and ham hock together in 3 quarts water
2

When done take out chicken let cool cut up breast in diced pieces(remove ham hock from stock)
3

( fry large slice of ham cut in very small pieces
4

Skim all fat from stock
5

Fry onion light brown pour tomatoes in skillet with onion cook 15 minutes
6

Add stock
7

Season with salt and pepper
8

Put tomatoes diced chicken finely cut ham
9

In stock let cook slowly
10

Add pint chopped oysters (or same amount of crab meat or shrimp finely cut) okra and flour thickening
11

Serve with steamed rice