Gumbo!!! Minus celery because I'm allergic :)
- 3/4 cup of Roux (= parts flour & oil cooked over medium heat until dark brown STIR CONSTANTLY!!!) make extra and keep it in the fridge! +/- 3/4 cup depending on how thick you want it.
- 1 lb of sausage (Cajun or other) cut into bite size pieces
- 1 lb of pork or chicken cut into bite size pieces
- 1 Cajun seasoning to taste
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder (+/-)
- 1 large onion cut into bite sized pieces or smaller
- 2 green bell peppers cut into bite sized pieces
- 1/2 gallon chicken broth or water
- 3 cup rice (white or brown) prepared. (=6 cups cooked)
- 1 *optional* serve with saltine crackers
- Roux should be DARK!
- STIR STIR STIR!!
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- *over medium high heat.
- * Add pork or chicken and sausage to large heated pot.
- Season with Cajun seasoning and garlic cook until it is slightly browned.
- When meat is browned, add onion and bell pepper.
- Stir pot to mix ingredients, cook approximately 10 minutes to cook onion and bell pepper.
- Add Roux and stir
- After roux is incorporated add liquid (chicken broth /water) making sure other ingredients are covered.
- Turn heat down to medium low and simmer for 2+ hours adding water if it gets too dry.
- Stir occasionally...it shouldn't stick to the pot unless the heat is too high.
- TASTE TEST!!
- Does it need salt?
- Add some!
- More garlic?
- Add some!
- This is YOUR Gumbo add whatever you think it needs
- Prepare rice according to package directions.
- Place 1 cup rice in a bowl cover with gumbo to serve.
flour, sausage, pork, cajun, garlic, onion, green bell peppers, chicken, rice, crackers
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/358894-gumbo-minus-celery-because-im-allergic (may not work)