Vegetable Gumbo

Serves: 2

Presley Zulauf

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

55

Sweetness

46

Sourness

33

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 tbsps

Vegetable Oil

1 small

Onion (chopped)

2 stalks

Celery (chopped)

3 cloves

Garlic (chopped)

1 tbsp

Soy Sauce

450 g

Kale

Directions:

1

Heat the vegetable oil in a large pot over medium-high heat

2

Add the flour and cook, stirring, until golden, about 3 minutes

3

Add the onion, bell pepper, celery, garlic, 3 tablespoons water and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper

4

Reduce the heat to medium, cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables soften, about 8 minutes

5

Add the soy sauce and paprika and cook, stirring, 30 seconds

6

Stir in the vegetable broth, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot, then cover and bring to a boil

7

Add the greens and black-eyed peas to the pot

8

Reduce the heat, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 15 minutes

9

Season with salt and pepper

10

Serve with the rice, if desired

11

Photograph by Antonis Achilleos