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re: Gumbo Troubleshooting

Posted on 11/30/15 at 1:22 pm to
Posted by fightin tigers
Downtown Prairieville
Member since Mar 2008
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Posted on 11/30/15 at 1:22 pm to
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You need to let your roux cool down more before adding to the stock,


If started doing this even though I never had a problem with it "separating." I found I get most of the excess oil out that accumulates on top of the finished gumbo.
Posted by Jambo
Baton Rouge
Member since Aug 2009
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Posted on 11/30/15 at 1:27 pm to
whisk, whisk, whisk, then whisk for another 20 mins as fast as you can. then whisk some more.
Posted by Gris Gris
OTIS!NO RULES FOR SAUCES ON STEAK!!
Member since Feb 2008
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Posted on 11/30/15 at 2:29 pm to
quote:

I found I get most of the excess oil out that accumulates on top of the finished gumbo.



What's the excess oil? If you have "oil" rather than fat from the proteins rising to the top requiring removal, then the roux may have separated/broken.
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