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Authentic Gumbo

Originating from the multicultural tapestry of Louisiana, this stew celebrates the symphony of flavors created by an exotically spiced roux, shrimp, chicken, and the holy trinity of vegetables.

AmericanPrep: 30 minCook: 30 minTotal: 1h
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  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add flour slowly, stirring constantly to make a roux.

  2. 2

    Once roux is a rich brown, add onion, bell pepper, and garlic; sauté until vegetables are soft.

  3. 3

    Stir in chicken pieces, followed by sausage and okra.

  4. 4

    Add chicken stock, seasoning, and cayenne pepper; bring to a .

  5. 5

    Reduce heat to low and for 1.5 hours , stirring occasionally.

  6. 6

    Add shrimp and cook for an additional 5–10 minutes until shrimp are cooked through.

  7. 7

    Serve over cooked rice.

📋Details

CuisineAmerican
Meal Typemain

⚗Elemental Properties

🔥Fire
27%
💧Water
27%
🌍Earth
28%
💨Air
18%

⚗️Alchemical Scores

MonicaConstant
—/100
Heat5%
Entropy13%
Reactivity82%
0.137
Heat
0.348
Entropy
2.273
Reactivity

📊Nutrition Per Serving

1219.89cal
Per serving
% Daily Value
61%
of 2000 cal
protein66.68g22%
carbs68.69g23%
fat77.04g57%
% Daily Value
Protein
66.68g133%
Carbs
68.69g25%
Fat
77.04g99%
Fiber
9.29g33%
Sugar
0.85g2%
Sodium
678.73mg30%