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Bayou Gumbo

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

3 tablespoons 45mlPillsbury Best all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons 45mlOil
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozSmoked sausage - cut 1/2" slices
2 cups 474mlFrozen cut okra
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozOnion - chopped (large)
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozGreen bell pepper - chopped (large)
3   Garlic cloves - minced
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlGround red pepper (cayenne)
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1   Diced tomatoes - (14 1/2 oz) - undrained
12 oz 340gMedium shelled deveined cooked shrimp - rinsed
1 1/2 cups 240g / 8.5ozUncooked regular long-grain white rice
3 cups 711mlWater

Recipe Instructions

In small saucepan, combine flour and oil; mix well. Cook, stirring constantly, over medium-high heat for 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; cook, stirring constantly, about 10 minutes or until mixture turns reddish brown.

Place flour-oil mixture in 3 1/2- to 4-quart crockpot. Stir in all remaining ingredients except shrimp, rice and water. Cover; cook on LOW setting for 7 to 9 hours.

When ready to serve, cook rice in water as directed on package.

Meanwhile, add shrimp to gumbo mixture in crockpot; mix well. Cover; cook on LOW setting for additional 20 minutes. Serve gumbo over rice.

This recipe yields 6 servings.

Source:
Southern U.S. Cuisine (crockpot collection) at - http://southernfood.about.com

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