Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Speedy Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
by Essie West
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
Hello everybody, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chicken and sausage gumbo. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have chicken and sausage gumbo using 26 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Sausage Gumbo:
Make ready 500 g smoked sausage (andouille, or kielbasa from the Polish shop works well)
Make ready 4 bone in, skin on chicken thighs
Prepare Vegetable oil
Prepare 3/4 cup flour
Make ready 2 medium brown onions, diced
Get 2 medium green bell peppers, diced
Prepare 5 ribs of celery, diced
Prepare 2 litres water
Take 4 cloves garlic minced
Take 3 bay leaves
Prepare Glug of Worcester sauce
Take 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning (see recipe below)
Take 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Prepare Pinch smoked bittersweet paprika
Prepare Bunch spring onions
Get Tabasco
Get Hot basmati rice
Get Cajun seasoning
Make ready 3/4 tsp paprika
Make ready 1/4 tsp dried oregano
Get 1/4 tsp dried thyme
Get 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Prepare 1/4 tsp garlic powder
Make ready 1/4 tsp onion powder
Prepare 1/4 tsp black pepper
Get 1/4 tsp white pepper
Instructions to make Chicken and Sausage Gumbo:
Cook sausage in a cast iron pot over medium heat, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes or until browned. Drain on kitchen roll, reserving drippings in pan. Set sausage aside.
Brown chicken in drippings in the same pan over medium heat for 5 minutes or so. Remove to kitchen roll, reserving drippings in the pan. Set chicken aside.
Add enough oil to drippings in same pan to measure 1/2 cup. Add flour, and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 20 to 30 minutes, or until roux is chocolate coloured. Be careful not to burn it! Starting again is heartbreaking 😫
Stir in onion, pepper, and celery; cook, stirring often, 10 minutes or until tender. Stick your head in at this point for the best smell ever!
Gradually add 2 litres hot water. The mixtures seizes up at first because of the roux but will continue to loosen. Once all the water has been added, bring the mixture to a boil. Add chicken, garlic, bay leaves, Worcester, Creole seasoning, thyme and paprika.
Reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring occasionally for an hour. Remove chicken and let it cool.
Add sausage back in and cook for a further 30 minutes.
Stir in most of the sliced green onions and cook for a further 20 minutes. Meanwhile, shred the chicken off the bone and add back in the the gumbo with 5 minutes to go.
Discard the bay leaves. Serve with rice, remaining green onions and a few good glugs of Tabasco on top.
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