Recipe of Favorite Leftover Thanksgiving Gumbo!

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Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, leftover thanksgiving gumbo!. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

How to make authentic Louisiana Gumbo. Turkey Noodle Casserole Recipe - Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey Special. In honor of Thanksgiving, here's Sara's take on turkey gumbo.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook leftover thanksgiving gumbo! using 18 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Leftover Thanksgiving Gumbo!:

1. {Prepare of Leftover Turkey.
2. {Make ready of Leftover Ham.
3. {Get of Leftover cornbread dressing.
4. {Prepare of Leftover Turkey gravy.
5. {Make ready of mashed sweet potatoes.
6. {Make ready of onion.
7. {Take of celery.
8. {Prepare of jalapeno.
9. {Get of large cloves garlic.
10. {Prepare of knorr chicken bouillon cubes.
11. {Prepare of garlic powder.
12. {Make ready of onion powder.
13. {Prepare of cajun seasoning.
14. {Take of Salt and pepper.
15. {Prepare of butter.
16. {Make ready of For roux.
17. {Prepare of flour.
18. {Take of vegetable or corn oil.

This gumbo completely reinvents your turkey leftovers into this New Orleans crossover dish. Wendy's Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey & Saugage Gumbo Recipe. My family takes a lot of pride in cooking Cajun food from scratch, so making a gumbo can be a day-long event. Most people feel pretty passionately about their holiday food and these feelings are often extended—and even amplified—when it comes to the leftovers.

Instructions to make Leftover Thanksgiving Gumbo!:

1. Mince all vegetables, set aside. Remove fatty parts from ham and cut into 1 inch pieces. Heat butter in skillet and sear ham. Drain if ham releases a lot of fat and return to skillet. Add 2 cups of water and scrape sear from bottom of the pan. Reduce to lowest heat setting and allow to slowly simmer while you prepare the rest of the gumbo..
2. Have a few quarts of water set to side of stove (you will need it when roux is done). In a Dutch oven use medium setting to heat oil. Test for readiness by dropping a pinch of flour into pot, if it sizzles, it's ready. Add flour one cup at a time and whisk until all is incorporated. Lower heat to medium low (I set mine on 3 or 4) and CONSTANTLY stir with metal or wooden spatula until roux is the color of chocolate. This takes 20 to 30 minutes. I pull up a bar stool, have a seat and stir :).
3. When roux is ready add your vegetables and continue to stir for a few minutes more until roux is shiny and smooth. Add water that was set aside and stir..
4. Add leftover gravy and stir.
5. Add ham and water it's been simmering in..
6. Add mashed sweet potatoes and stir..
7. Fill pot with water until about 3/4 full. Add all of your seasonings and slowly bring to boil stirring occasionally. Lower heat and simmer 30 minutes..
8. Add Turkey and cook another 10 minutes.
9. Serve with leftover cornbread dressing.

Skip the boring next-day sandwiches and make chef David Slater's hearty turkey gumbo instead. How to carve a turkey like a pro on Thanksgiving. My favorite way to use leftover turkey. Must give credit where due.this is my modification to one of Emeril's recipes - his was to boil a turkey specifically for gumbo - mine is to use up those leftovers! After Thanksgiving/Christmas dinner, using leftover turkey to make gumbo is a Louisiana holiday Zatarain's Gumbo Mix with Rice makes it easy to introduce this beloved tradition to your home.

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