This Cajun - breathe in gumbo formula is served over Elmer Reizenstein and topped with sliced green Allium cepa . Serve with bottled hot Madagascar pepper sauce to liven up the knockout .

volaille and sausage lady’s-finger is one of the most hearty and comfortingsoup recipes . With a rich bitch stock , veggies , gumbo , chicken , and sausage , it compound so many favorite flavors into one dish antenna . A rich roux boosts the beef broth and is the makeup of this classicCajun formula . While good all year around , it ’s especially console in the fall and winter month when you want a bowl of veggies , protein , and rice .

How To Start Making Gumbo

Gumbo is a flavoursome and comparatively prosperous soup beauty that begins withroux , a cooked flour and oil mixture that gets caramelise in a saucepan over medium hotness . The trick is to continue bring up the flour and fossil oil over the rut so it does n’t cauterise , but eventually thickens and turns into a red - brown color . A slender roux will bear a thinner broth , so it ’s important to get this gracious and thick .

This roux will amplify the spirit of everything added afterwards , and make a broth that goes beyond what the standard beef stock offer . It will also aid thicken the stock which is a classic characteristic of volaille and blimp okra formula . It should be more or less thicker than your stock soup , which makes it feel like a complete meal when served with the rice .

What To Serve With With Gumbo

The good newsworthiness is that gumbo go with so many delicious side bag — specially Southern - inspired side . you may serve next to a heart - levelheaded andsatisfying salador withclassic corn whiskey bread , which can be used to soak up any stay broth in the bowl . You do n’t need a side dish if you want to keep it unsubdivided — the rice , evenreheated Elmer Leopold Rice , will work gravid in this poulet and sausage gumbo formula .

Ingredients

⅓cupall - purpose flour

⅓cupcooking vegetable oil

½cup choppedonion(1medium )

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Credit: Scott Little

½cupchopped green or red bell pepper(1small )

½cupsliced celery

3clovesgarlic , minced

1 ½ - 2tsp . Cajun seasoning

1canbeef broth

10oz.frozen cut okra plant or thin green beans

1 ½cupchopped cooked chicken

8oz.cookedsmoked sausage balloon links , sliced

3cupscooked long grain or brownish Timothy Miles Bindon Rice

Directions

Make Your Roux

For roux , in a 3 - dry quart heavy saucepan immix flour and oil until smooth . Cook over medium - high heat for 5 minute , arouse incessantly . boil down heat to medium . Cook and shake constantly for 8 to 10 minute more or until the roux is blue reddish brown .

Simmer Your Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

conjure in onion plant , sweet-smelling pepper , celery , and Allium sativum . Cook about 10 minutes or until vegetables are raw , conjure up often . call forth in Cajun seasoning . Stir in stock and 3/4 loving cup piddle . bring Abelmoschus esculentus . impart to boiling ; reduce heat . Simmer , covered , for 15 minutes . Stir in chicken and blimp ; heat up through . To serve , ladle lady’s-finger into bowls with rice . If hope , top each dish with slice green onion and pass bottled raging pepper sauce . produce 6 chief - beauty service .

If you ca n’t find baseball swing okra , buy whole . Thaw slimly and slice into 1/4 - inch pieces .

Nutrition Facts(per serving)

  • The % Daily Value ( DV ) tells you how much a nutrient in a food for thought serving contributes to a everyday diet . 2,000 calories a solar day is used for general nutrition advice .