Tuesday, May 08, 2012

2556. ALASKA OCTOPUS GUMBO with BACON

1/2 cup bacon, diced
2 cups water
1 pint fresh octopus, steamed until tender
2 cups steamed rice, slightly undercooked
1 lb. tomatoes
1 can okra
1/2 cup onions, diced
1 green pepper, diced
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/2 cup celery, diced
salt and pepper to taste

Boil bacon in water for 15 minutes, then add the rest of the ingredients. Simmer together for 10 minutes. Serve with warm cornbread.


bacon recipe courtesy of: Starvin Marvin's Seafood's, Wholesale Seafood Supplier, P.O. Box 5022, Charleston Oregon 97420