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Ingredients

  • 2/3 c. vegetable oil
  • 2/3 c. flour
  • 2/3 c. chopped onions
  • 2/3 c. chopped green peppers
  • 2/3 c. chopped celery
  • 2/3 c. chopped green onions
  • 2/3 tsp. minced garlic
  • 2/3 c. water

Method

  • Put several cups of flour in a large, heavy pot and brown at 400° for about an hour, stirring every 15 minutes or so.
  • You may do this on top of the stove, stirring constantly for 15 minutes. Store in a jar in the cabinet.
  • Mix equal parts of flour and water or oil, stirring until smooth.
  • Add to gumbos, soups, stews or gravies.
  • Get the taste without the calories!