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Roux: In a heavy skillet, combine oil with flour and cook over medium heat stirring constantly until dark brown in color.
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Immediately remove from heat.
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Roux will continue to cook, stir occasionally.
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Be careful not to burn your roux or the final dish will taste bitter.
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Gumbo: In a large Dutch oven pot, melt butter then add onions, garlic, peppers, and celery.
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Cook over medium heat on stove until tender, about 5 minutes.
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Add sausage and tasso and cook for 5 minutes on medium-low heat.
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Stir in seafood stock, roux, and lemon juice.
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Bring to a boil.
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Add cayenne pepper, hot sauce, garlic, salt, rice, shrimp, crab meat, and okra.
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Simmer on medium heat until seafood is cooked, about 5 minutes.
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Remove from heat.
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Add green onions and mix well.
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Pour into a greased 2 to 3-quart baking dish.
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Topping: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
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Open crescent rolls, separate each triangle and place on top of gumbo mixture.
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Bake in oven for 11 to 13 minutes or until golden brown.
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Sprinkle with chopped parsley, if desired.
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Note: A viewer, who may not be a professional cook, provided this recipe.
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The FN chefs have not tested this recipe and therefore, we cannot make representation as to the results.