Louisiana Gumbo
Louisiana Gumbo

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, louisiana gumbo. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Louisiana Gumbo is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Louisiana Gumbo is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook louisiana gumbo using 19 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Louisiana Gumbo:
  1. Get chicken breast
  2. Get sausage (I like polish) as much as you like
  3. Take shrimp
  4. Take crab meat
  5. Take celery stalks (sliced, leaves and all but the butt of it)
  6. Take yellow onion diced
  7. Prepare bellpeppers diced
  8. Get fresh sliced mushrooms
  9. Make ready flour
  10. Prepare chicken broth
  11. Take vegetable oil (little under 2 cups)
  12. Prepare minced garlic
  13. Take seasoned salt
  14. Take onion salt
  15. Get old bay seasoning
  16. Make ready Gumbo file
  17. Take red pepper flakes
  18. Make ready chicken bouillon cubes
  19. Make ready white rice

This is Louisiana's most famous dish and a Mardi Gras favorite! So full of goodness, shrimp, crab, andouille sausage, spices, onion, bell pepper, garlic and more! It all starts with the roux which is the most time-consuming part, it's a very important step that results in a beautiful deep color and distinctive flavor! Cajun gumbo is the tomato-free version of this legendary Louisiana stew, though there are otherwise very few rules that govern what goes into the pot.

Instructions to make Louisiana Gumbo:
  1. Put a little oil on a skillet, cube your chicken and cut round pieces of your sausage. Add your favorite seasoning (seasoned salt, onion salt, etc.) Add 1 table spoon of minced garlic. Fry until done. Them put it all in a big pot
  2. Put a little oil in the same skillet. Peel shrimp (no tails). Put in skillet. Put crab meat in skillet. Season it with Old Bay seasoning. Cook until shrimp is pink. Put in big pot with your chicken and sausage.
  3. Poor a carton of chicken broth in big pot. If the liquid level is not even to the top of the meat poor water until the liquid level is even to the top of the meat. Then add 4 chicken bullions to the pot.
  4. Making the Roux… 1 cup of flower and 1 cup of oil in a pan/skillet and whisk it nonstop for 30 minutes. Continue to whisk it can burn. It will turn a very dark color but that's what you want.
  5. In another skillet add a little oil put diced onions, celery, bellpepper, mushrooms in there. Put a tbsp of minced garlic and any other favorite seasoning. (Season salt, onion salt, etc.) Kinda saute it but still a little crunchy looking. Add your Roux to this and mix till mixed in well. Then add to your pot.
  6. In the pot add a tbsp and a half of Old Bay seasoning. Put a little bit of red pepper flakes. Stir well put on med heat for an hour and 30 minutes. The last 15 minutes of cook time add 2 dashes of Gumbo file to thicken it up some.
  7. Serve over rice and ENJOY!

It all starts with the roux which is the most time-consuming part, it's a very important step that results in a beautiful deep color and distinctive flavor! Cajun gumbo is the tomato-free version of this legendary Louisiana stew, though there are otherwise very few rules that govern what goes into the pot. In this recipe, we use the classic combo of chicken and andouille sausage, but feel free to change it up with other proteins. Creole Gumbo is the most commonly found variety in New Orleans. It typically has a roux base and is loaded with chicken, sausage, shellfish, okra, trinity, and sometimes tomatoes.

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