Shellfish Gumbo Z'herbes (New Orleans)

  1. In a large kettle or Dutch oven, saute shrimp in 2 T. butter until pink.
  2. Set aside in a bowl.
  3. Heat remaining 2 T. butter in kettle, add okra and cook until tender.
  4. Add onion and cook until soft and tender.
  5. Add onion and cook until soft.
  6. Stir in flour until smooth.
  7. Add tomatoes and cook for several minutes.
  8. Add enough water to oyster liquor to make 2 quarts and add to the okra mixture.
  9. Add salt, garlic and cayenne.
  10. Heat to boiling, reduce heat, cover and simmer for one hour.
  11. Add shrimp and simmer for 30 minutes.
  12. Just before serving add oysters and cook until edges curl.
  13. Add Tabasco, Worcestershire sauce and crabmeat.
  14. Heat through.
  15. Serve in soup lates over a serving of cooked rice.

shrimp, butter, okra, onions, flour, tomatoes, water, oysters, salt, garlic, cayenne pepper, tabasco sauce, worcestershire sauce, crabmeat, rice

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/shellfish-gumbo-zherbes-new-orleans-394409 (may not work)

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