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Duck Gumbo
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Duck Gumbo

16 ingredients 2 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1338
Calories
77g
Protein
36g
Fat
172g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Duck 100g cooked with skin 337
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Oyster 6 medium (84g) 81
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Green Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 4 slices bacon, diced
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 2 quarts boiling water
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 3-1/2- to 4-pounds duck cut up or 2 wild ducks
  • 2 cups peeled, deveined raw shrimp
  • 1 pint oysters
  • 2 cups cooked tomatoes
  • 1 cup sliced green onion tops
  • 1 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tablespoons gumbo file powder
  • 6 cups cooked rice
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Directions

1

Fry bacon until crisp in heavy kettle. Add onion; cook until light brown. Stir in flour, then boiling water, salt and pepper. Stir well. Add ducks to kettle. Add more water to cover, if necessary. Cover and simmer 1-1/2 hours. Cool; skim fat from top.

2

Add shrimp, oysters and tomatoes; cook 10 minutes more. Remove from heat; add green onion tops, parsley and gumbo file. Serve over rice.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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