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The Restaurant Chicken And Sausage Gumbo

Andouille sausage is available at some specialty food stores. Smoked sausage links can be substituted, although the flavor will not be exactly the same. Okra -- fresh, canned or frozen -- also is sold primarily in specialty stores. Use to taste.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Andouille sausage - (abt 1 1/2 lbs)
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozFlour
1 teaspoon 5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
1 teaspoon 5mlFreshly-ground white pepper
1 teaspoon 5mlCayenne pepper
1 tablespoon 15mlPaprika
2 cups 125g / 4.4ozCubed chicken breast meat
1/4 cup 59mlVegetable oil
1 cup 110g / 3.9ozChopped celery in large dice
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozChopped green bell pepper in large dice
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozChopped onion in large dice
1 tablespoon 15mlChopped garlic
1 cup 198g / 7ozButter - (2 sticks)
2 1/2   Chicken stock - (to 3 qts
  Okra - (optional)
  Hot cooked rice
  Fresh parsley or green onion - to garnish

Recipe Instructions

Cook sausages in shallow pan 15 minutes in 350-degree oven. Drain off grease. Slice sausage into 1-inch cubes. Combine flour with peppers and paprika in shallow bowl. Dredge chicken cubes in flour mixture. Reserve remaining flour mixture for later use.

Saute coated chicken cubes in large saute pan in vegetable oil until chicken is golden.

In 5-quart kettle, saute celery, bell pepper, onion and garlic in butter about 3 minutes. Add reserved flour mixture, sausage and chicken. Saute 3 minutes. Add stock and okra, if using, bring to boil and cook until heated through. Serve over rice; garnish with parsley or onions.

This recipe yields 4 quarts, 8 to 10 servings.

Source:
Susan Wolfe on the http://www.eclix.net Food BB

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