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Poor Mans Gumbo Recipe

	Asheats / All my dishes 4 months, 4 weeks ago Dont tell anyone this is just tuna from a jar, pass it off as flaked crab meat and no one will know the difference Prep:10m Cook:30m Servings:4	Asheats
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Ingredients

12 slices bacon

2 celery ribs, chopped

1 onion, chopped

1 14.5-oz can diced tomatoes

1 12-oz can tuna

¼ cup tomato paste

1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped

1 tsp file powder

1 ¼ cup rice, cooked

Directions

In a large heavy skillet, cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp, transfer to a paper-lined plate

Drain off all but ¼ cup fat, return to heat and add the celery and onion, cook 5 minutes

Add the tomatoes, tuna (and the water its packed in), tomato paste, jalapeno, and 1 cup water

Simmer until thickened, about 20 minutes

Whisk in the file powder and remove from heat

Serve the gumbo over the rice and crumble the bacon on top

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Comments

lovebreezy 4 months, 4 weeks ago said:
What is file powder, please.

asheats 4 months, 4 weeks ago said:
File powder is ground sassafras leaves. I use the brand Zatarin's, and I get it in the seafood section at my grocery store

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