The Blue Bayou Gumbo Recipe
A friend of mine gave me a copy of Disneyland's The Blue Bayou Gumbo recipe. I have not yet tried to make this recipe, but I have eaten my fair share of Blue Bayou Gumbo and it is Delicious! I also included a scan of the original recipe at the bottom.
Ingredients:
1 cup Flour
1 cup Butter
Directions:
In a small pan, over medium heat, melt the butter and mix with flour.
Stir to remove lumps and cook, mixing constantly, for a few minutes until dark brown.
Cool at room temperature and set aside for later use.
Step 2: Meats
Ingredients:
1 oz Olive oil
1/2 cup Chicken chunks
1/4 cup Tasso ham
1/2 cup Andouille sausage, 1/4" portions
Directions:
In a saute pan, heat and sauce the chicken, ham, and sausage.
Set aside for later use.
Step 3: Vegetables and Spices
Ingredients:
1 oz Olive oil
1/4 Cup Celery, diced
1/4 Cup Green peppers, diced
1/4 Cup Onion, Chopped
3 tbsp Garlic, Chopped
1/8 tsp Bay leaves, ground
1/8 tsp Thyme leaves, dry
1/8 tsp Oregano, dry
1/4 tsp Onion powder
1 Gal Water
2 oz Chicken base
Directions:
In a 2 gallon sauce pan, heat the oil and lightly sauté the vegetables and herbs.
Next add onion powder.
Then add the sautéed meats from step 2, water, and chicken base.
Bring to a boil.
Step 4: Gumbo
Ingredients:
1/4 Cup Tomatoes, diced
2 tbsp Green onion, diced
3 oz Okra, frozen
1/8 tsp Gumbo file (seasoning)
Directions:
Add the brown roux from step 1 to the 2 gallon sauce pan.
Add in small amounts mixing to prevent lumps.
Reduce the heat and cook for 5 minutes.
Add the tomatoes, green onions, okra, and Gumbo File.
1/4 Cup Celery, diced
1/4 Cup Green peppers, diced
1/4 Cup Onion, Chopped
3 tbsp Garlic, Chopped
1/8 tsp Bay leaves, ground
1/8 tsp Thyme leaves, dry
1/8 tsp Oregano, dry
1/4 tsp Onion powder
1 Gal Water
2 oz Chicken base
Directions:
In a 2 gallon sauce pan, heat the oil and lightly sauté the vegetables and herbs.
Next add onion powder.
Then add the sautéed meats from step 2, water, and chicken base.
Bring to a boil.
Step 4: Gumbo
Ingredients:
1/4 Cup Tomatoes, diced
2 tbsp Green onion, diced
3 oz Okra, frozen
1/8 tsp Gumbo file (seasoning)
Directions:
Add the brown roux from step 1 to the 2 gallon sauce pan.
Add in small amounts mixing to prevent lumps.
Reduce the heat and cook for 5 minutes.
Add the tomatoes, green onions, okra, and Gumbo File.
The Original Recipe