Ground Beef Gumbo Recipe

• 1 1/2 pound grnd lean beef
• 2/3 c. minced onion
• 2/3 c. minced celery
• 2/3 c. minced green pepper
• 1 (15 ounce.) can tomatoes, undrained
• 2 (6 ounce.) cans tomato paste
• 1 (6 ounce.) can sliced mushrooms, liquid removed
• 2 1/2 c. frzn okra, cut up or possibly fresh
• 2 bay leaves
• 1 1/2 tbsp. dry parsley
• 2 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
• 1 1/2 teaspoon dry basil
• 1 teaspoon dry oregano
• 1 teaspoon chili pwdr
• 1/2 teaspoon cumin
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 1/2 c. water
• 2 tbsp. dry red wine
• Warm cooked rice

1. Cook grnd beef, minced onion, celery, green pepper in heavy pan over medium heat till meat is browned; drain.
2. Stir in remaining ingredients except rice.
3. Simmer uncovered for 1 hour.
4. Remove bay leaves and serve over warm cooked rice.
5. Easy.

lean beef, onion, celery, green pepper, tomatoes, tomato paste, mushrooms, frzn okra, bay leaves, parsley, italian seasoning, basil, oregano, chili pwdr, cumin, salt, water, red wine, rice

Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/ground-beef-gumbo-26324 (may not work)