Chicken Gumbo - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    chicken
    1 c. flour
    1 stick oleo
    2 c. onions
    1 lb. cut okra
    3 cloves garlic
    1 (5 oz.) can tomato paste
    1 (5 oz.) can tomatoes (plain or Ro-Tel)
    2 tsp. Accent
    1 c. green bell pepper
    1 bunch parsley
    1 bunch green onions (tops and all)
    6 stalks celery, chopped
    1 tsp. oregano
    1 tsp. thyme
    2 Tbsp. salt
    1 Tbsp. pepper
    1/2 Tbsp. red pepper
Preparation
    Boil chicken, reserving broth.
    Melt oleo; add flour, making a dark brown roux.
    Add onions, celery and okra.
    Cook until slightly browned.
    Add garlic, tomatoes, tomato paste, Accent, bell pepper, green onions and tops, parsley, oregano, thyme, salt, pepper and red pepper.
    Add chicken broth (about 2 quarts).
    Cook 1/2 hour or more.
    Add chicken and simmer; serve over rice.

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