Zatarain's Gumbo Base is a unique blend of dark roux, vegetables, and premium spices that yields a traditional flavored South Louisiana gumbo. Add individually or in combination, seafood, chicken, smoked sausage, and ham can be used to create a delicious, traditional New Orleans Gumbo. Zatarain's® Gumbo Base offers a delicious, convenient way to prepare exceptional gumbo: Menu Suggestions: Prep Instructions: Storage:
• Zatarain’s Gumbo Base features a premium blend of dark roux, vegetables and spices for exceptional taste and performance.
• Zatarain’s Gumbo Base delivers the distinctive flavors and authenticity of New Orleans-style gumbo without the added labor of preparing from scratch.
• Zatarain’s Gumbo Base is kosher.
• As the nation’s leading provider of New Orleans-style foods, Zatarain’s has been the authority on New Orleans flavor since 1889.
• There are 6/1 lb. boxes per case.
• Create this classic favorite, easily and conveniently, by simply adding 1 pound of smoked sausage and 2 lbs. of shrimp to premium Zatarain’s Gumbo Base and serve over rice.
Zatarain's® Gumbo Base is a flavorful accompaniment in any liquid-based application including soups, chowders and bisques when added with:
• Shrimp
• Chicken
• Smoked sausage
• Ham
Bring the heritage and energy of New Orleans to your tables with easy-to-prepare Zatarain's® Gumbo Base. Follow these kitchen-simple steps for each method. Stove Top Method:
1. In a large cooking container, add 20 cups (5 quarts) of cold water and 1/4 cup vegetable oil.
2. Gradually add contents of gumbo base to water, stirring continuously until base is dissolved.
3. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, stir, cover and let simmer for 30 minutes.
4. After 30 minutes, add 3 lbs. of seafood of choice (more if desired).
5. Stir, cover and let simmer for 15 to 30 minutes.
6. Service over steamed rice.
YIELDS:
4 oz. = Approximately 52 Servings
8 oz. = Approximately 26 Servings
To maintain the freshest flavor and color, Zatarain's® Gumbo Base Mix should be stored in a cool, dry place away from exposure to heat, humidity, moisture, direct sunlight and fluorescent light. Unopened Zatarain's® Gumbo Base Mix boxes are shelf stable and can be held for use for up to 730 days.
ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT & MALT BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), ONION, SALT, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, RED AND GREEN BELL PEPPER, YEAST EXTRACT, SOY SAUCE (HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, GARLIC, SPICES (INCLUDING RED PEPPER, CHILI PEPPER), CARAMEL COLOR, DISODIUM INOSINATE & GUANYLATE (FLAVOR ENHANCERS), AND DEXTROSE.
| Item Code | Package Size | Servings Per Container |
|---|---|---|
| Z09547 | 6/1 LB BOX | 24 |
