One Great Gumbo With Chicken And Andouille Sausage

Serves: 6

Santos Walker

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

49

Sweetness

54

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.1

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1

Salt

3 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

Directions:

1

Preheat a large heavy bottomed pot over medium high heat

2

Add 1 tablespoon oil, 1 turn of the pan, and 1 pound of the diced chicken

3

Season with salt and pepper and a sprinkle of poultry seasoning

4

Brown on all sides, about 2 or 3 minutes

5

Chop your veggies while it's working

6

Add half the andouille to the pan and cook another 1 to 2 minutes

7

Transfer chicken and sausage to a dish and repeat with remaining chicken and sausage, remembering to season the diced chicken as you go

8

Return pan to heat and add butter

9

When the butter melts, add chopped celery, peppers, onion and bay

10

Season with salt, pepper and hot sauce

11

Cook 3 to 5 minutes to begin to soften veggies

12

Add flour and cook for 2 minutes

13

Slowly stir in the broth and bring liquid up to a boil

14

Add okra, chicken and sausage to the boiling broth, then stir in your tomatoes and half of your fresh thyme

15

Bring back up to a bubble, reduce to simmer

16

Simmer for 5 minutes to combine flavors and adjust your seasonings

17

Serve gumbo with chopped thyme and scallions to garnish

18

Scoop cooked white rice into the center of bowlfuls of gumbo using an ice cream scoop

19

Enjoy!