Easiest Way to Prepare Any-night-of-the-week Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
by Tyler Hunter
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, chicken and sausage gumbo. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Chicken and Sausage Gumbo is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken and sausage gumbo using 26 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Sausage Gumbo:
Take smoked sausage (andouille, or kielbasa from the Polish shop works well)
Make ready bone in, skin on chicken thighs
Prepare Vegetable oil
Prepare flour
Make ready medium brown onions, diced
Prepare medium green bell peppers, diced
Make ready ribs of celery, diced
Take water
Get garlic minced
Make ready bay leaves
Make ready Glug of Worcester sauce
Prepare Creole seasoning (see recipe below)
Get dried thyme
Get smoked bittersweet paprika
Take spring onions
Get Tabasco
Take Hot basmati rice
Get Cajun seasoning
Make ready paprika
Prepare dried oregano
Make ready dried thyme
Take cayenne pepper
Take garlic powder
Get onion powder
Take black pepper
Get 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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