Gumbo Vert (Green Gumbo) or Gumbo Zherbes

Have you ever heard of the dish called gumbo “vert’ vah? If you have not, this is a dish with spinach cooked with ground meat or ground turkey. My kids love it and request it alot. Some people can’t get over how they ask for it. My grandmother used it as a main dish.

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground meat or ground turkey
• 1 large onion
• 6 cans spinach drained
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp black pepper
• 3 cups water
• 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup water

Directions