The Cookin' Cajun


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and slowly blend in the water. Add the bay leaf, thyme, pepper, and cayenne  
and bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Add the crab and the chicken,  
cover the pot, and continue simmering for 30 minutes.  
TO SERVE: Spoon the gumbo into warm soup bowls and top with 1/2 cup rice in  
the center of each. Serve immediately.  
Oyster Fritters Cajun-Style  
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8 Shucked oysters w/liquid  
Eggs, beaten  
Tablespoon Baking powder  
/4 Teaspoon Oregano flakes  
Teaspoon Black pepper  
/2 Teaspoon White pepper  
-1/2 Teaspoon Tabasco sauce  
Cup Flour, all-purpose is best  
Cup Milk or Half & Half  
Teaspoon Salt  
/4 Pound Butter  
/2 Cup Peanut or corn oil  
Melt the butter in pan at approx. 300 degrees F. Saute the oysters in the  
melted butter for 2-3 minutes. Remove from the pan & quarter. Mix all other  
ingredients in bowl, including the oyster liquid. Control the thickness of  
the fritter batter by the amount of oyster liquid that you add. Mix in the  
oysters. Drop a tablespoon full of the batter into the pre-heated oil and  
fry until golden brown.  
Patout's Boiled Crawfish  
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Cup Salt  
/2 Cup Ground white pepper  
/2 Cup Ground red pepper  
/2 Cup Ground black pepper  
Pound Small white onions  
2 Ears of corn, shucked  
Pound Small new potatoes  
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/2 Cup Ground white pepper  
/2 Cup Ground red pepper  
/2 Cup Ground black pepper  
Cup Salt  


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