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Recipe Shrimp and Okra Gumbo (Soup)
Home Cooking Recipes
Required Ingredients:
- 2 pounds medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
- salt and pepper to taste
- cayenne pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 2 pounds chopped okra
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 12 cups water
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
Preparing/Cooking:
- Season the shrimp with salt, pepper and cayenne to taste and set aside.
- Heat the oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the okra and saute for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the tomato paste, tomato, onion, garlic, celery and green bell pepper and saute for 15 more minutes.
- Add the water and season to taste.
- Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low and simmer for 45 minutes.
- Add the shrimp and simmer for 20 more minutes.
- Finally, add the green onion to the soup and stir thoroughly.
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