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To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have louisiana chicken and andouille sausage gumbo using 27 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Louisiana Chicken and Andouille Sausage Gumbo:
- Prepare To Prepare Chicken
- Take 1 whole chicken rinsed and patted dry (I used a 5 lb chicken for this recipe)
- Prepare 6 quart water
- Make ready 4 bay leaves
- Take 1 chicken boullion cube
- Get 3 whole garlic cloves
- Take 1/2 tsp salt & pepper
- Make ready 1 cup leftover celery stalk trimmings and leaves (I save these for anytime I make a homeade broth, absolutely delicious!)
- Prepare 1/4 cup unused leftover red onion (I save this too for depth of flavor)
- Prepare Gumbo
- Get 1 shredded chicken
- Make ready 1 lb andouille sausage, sliced
- Get 1 1/2 onions, chopped
- Prepare 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- Take 3 celery stalks, chopped
- Prepare 3 garlic cloves, minced
- Take 3 bay leaves
- Make ready 1 tbsp cajun seasoning
- Prepare 2 chicken boullion cubes
- Take 3 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
- Prepare Roux
- Get 1 1/4 cup canola oil
- Get 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning
- Make ready Sides
- Get 1 hot cooked rice
- Get 1 gumbo file
Instructions to make Louisiana Chicken and Andouille Sausage Gumbo:
- Bring chicken, water, seasonings and veggies to boil in a large stock pot.
- Once boiling, reduce heat to simmer and simmmer for up to an hour or until chicken is tender, falling off the bone.
- Remove chicken from stockpot and strain the broth reserving it for the gumbo. Debone the chicken, shred and set aside.
- Take reserved chicken stock and add it back to the stockpot. Add shredded chicken, sausage, veggies, seasonings and bouillon cubes. Bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, reduce heat to a simmer for 1 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
- In a heavy skillet (I use a cast iron skillet) heat oil on medium high heat.
- Gradually add in flour whisking constantly.
- Note A good roux takes about 30 minutes to make so be prepared to be whisking for a while lol My cajun buddies will tell ya, its done when its 2 beers in! lmao
- Keep stirring until your roux is a dark carmel brown in color. I've added step pics for start, middle and end results for a reference.
- Once roux is finished, slowly add it to your gumbo pot and continue to stir occasionally for another hour.
- Serve over hot cooked rice with gumbo file if desired.
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