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We have made a few ingredient changes, so that you can enjoy this Cajun experience.
Ingredients
6 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup canola oil or margarine (such as Earth Balance)
6 cloves garlic, chopped
1-cup onion, diced
1/4 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1/2-cup celery, chopped
2 pounds kosher imitation surimi shrimp
1 (8 ounces) can tomato sauce
3 quarts vegetable broth or water (such as Imagine no chicken broth
1-pound kosher imitation surimi crab
3 Tablespoons chopped parsley
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
3 bay leaves
8 ounces frozen okra
Salt and pepper
1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Louisiana hot sauce
Directions
Make a roux* by whisking the flour and oil. Add garlic, onions green pepper, celery and sauté until transparent. Add kosher surimi "shrimp" and tomato sauce, simmer 10 minutes. Add water or broth; Simmer, partially covered for 45 minutes. Add okra, Worcestershire sauce and cook 15 minutes more. Add kosher surimi crab and Old Bay seasoning. Cook 15 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve in soup bowls over steamed white rice. Serve with a bottle of hot sauce on the side.
Yield: 4 quarts; Serves about 8
Notes
* How to make a roux: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Np3uGcdQNUw
Recipe: kosher, soup, parve