Gumbo 5

• 5 tablespoons browned flour
• 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken stock
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 12 teaspoon onion powder
• 12 teaspoon garlic powder
• 12 teaspoon dry mustard
• 12 teaspoon pepper
• 12 teaspoon salt
• 1 pinch chili powder
• 1 pinch white pepper
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 12 onion, chopped
• 2 celery ribs, chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 chicken breasts, cubed
• 12 lb kielbasa, sliced

1. If youre making seafood gumbo then shell the shrimp and steep shells in chicken stock about 20 minutes.
2. Heat a steel pan over medium heat about 3 minutes.
3. Add flour and whisk constantly so it wont burn.
4. It may be a good idea to turn on the vent as it will smoke some.
5. When it gets to a light brown its done (about 12 minutes).
6. Pull off the heat and either put it in a bowl to cool or continue whisking until the pan cools a little, or it will continue to cook or burn.
7. Heat a large non-stick pan or iron skillet over medium heat for four minutes.
8. Add the celery, bell pepper, onions and seasoning.
9. Stir to mix well.
10. Add 1/4 cup chicken stock, mix and let it cook down.
11. When the stock has evaporated let the veggies cook, undisturbed, for one minute.
12. Youll do this a total of three times.
13. Each time the flavor will become more intense.
14. So at the end of this process you will have added 3/4 chicken stock.
15. Add 1/2 cup more stock and the browned flour.
16. This will make a paste.
17. Let is sit for one minute undisturbed.
18. This is browning the flour a little more.
19. Now add the rest of the stock and mix well.
20. If youre making chicken gumbo, add youre cubed chicken and sausage slices now.
21. Cook for 20-30 minutes, uncovered.
22. If youre making Seafood Gumbo then just add sausage slices and cook for 20 minutes.
23. Then add your shrimp and crab and cook for 10 more minutes.

flour, chicken stock, paprika, thyme, onion powder, garlic, mustard, pepper, salt, chili powder, white pepper, green bell pepper, onion, celery, garlic, chicken breasts, kielbasa

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/gumbo-5-372422 (may not work)