Shrimp And Andouille Gumbo

Serves: 2

Vicente Kshlerin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

36

Spice

40

Sweetness

39

Sourness

37

mins

Prep time (avg)

6.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Salt

Directions:

1

In 4-quart heavy stock pot over moderately high heat, heat oil

2

Reduce heat to moderately low and whisk in flour

3

Cook, stirring frequently with wooden spoon or heatproof silicone spatula, until mixture becomes dark brown and has intensely nutty aroma, 10 to 15 minutes

4

Stir in onion, pepper, and celery and cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables soften, about 2 minutes

5

Gradually whisk in stock

6

Raise heat to moderate and bring to simmer, then reduce heat to moderately low and simmer, uncovered, stirring frequently, until mixture has thickened, 15 to 20 minutes

7

Add bay leaves, shrimp, sausage, and okra and simmer, uncovered, until okra is tender, about 15 minutes

8

Discard bay leaves and stir in salt, cayenne, and black pepper

9

Divide rice among 4 large bowls

10

Ladle gumbo over, and serve with hot sauce and filé powder for sprinkling on top

11

In 4-quart heavy stock pot over moderately high heat, heat oil

12

Reduce heat to moderately low and whisk in flour

13

Cook, stirring frequently with wooden spoon or heatproof silicone spatula, until mixture becomes dark brown and has intensely nutty aroma, 10 to 15 minutes

14

Stir in onion, pepper, and celery and cook, stirring frequently, until vegetables soften, about 2 minutes

15

Gradually whisk in stock

16

Raise heat to moderate and bring to simmer, then reduce heat to moderately low and simmer, uncovered, stirring frequently, until mixture has thickened, 15 to 20 minutes

17

Add bay leaves, shrimp, sausage, and okra and simmer, uncovered, until okra is tender, about 15 minutes

18

Discard bay leaves and stir in salt, cayenne, and black pepper

19

Divide rice among 4 large bowls

20

Ladle gumbo over, and serve with hot sauce and filé powder for sprinkling on top