Easiest Way to Make Favorite Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
by Cory Gross
Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken and sausage gumbo. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Chicken and Sausage Gumbo is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook 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:
Get 500 g smoked sausage (andouille, or kielbasa from the Polish shop works well)
Get 4 bone in, skin on chicken thighs
Get Vegetable oil
Prepare 3/4 cup flour
Take 2 medium brown onions, diced
Make ready 2 medium green bell peppers, diced
Take 5 ribs of celery, diced
Make ready 2 litres water
Take 4 cloves garlic minced
Prepare 3 bay leaves
Prepare Glug of Worcester sauce
Take 2 teaspoons Creole seasoning (see recipe below)
Prepare 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
Prepare Pinch smoked bittersweet paprika
Take Bunch spring onions
Prepare Tabasco
Make ready Hot basmati rice
Make ready Cajun seasoning
Make ready 3/4 tsp paprika
Make ready 1/4 tsp dried oregano
Prepare 1/4 tsp dried thyme
Get 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Make ready 1/4 tsp garlic powder
Make ready 1/4 tsp onion powder
Take 1/4 tsp black pepper
Make ready 1/4 tsp white pepper
Steps 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 š«
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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