Ingredients: |
Ingredients: STEP 1
1½ cup Flour ¾ cup Oil ½ cup Butter
STEP 2
3 lbs Chicken thighs Salt & pepper Thyme Grape seed oil for frying
STEP 3
½ cup Olive oil 4 cloves Garlic, chopped 3 cups Onions, chopped 2 cups Celery, chopped 3 cups Peppers, chopped 2 cups Okra, ½" slices 8 Plum tomatoes, chopped 1 lb Andouille sausage, cut into ½" slices 1 tsp Cayenne pepper 1½ tsp Salt 1 tsp Pepper 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 2 tsp Allspice 1 tsp Thyme 1 tbsp Cajun rub 1 tsp Ground bay leaves 3-5 cups Chicken stock (start by adding only 2 cups) 2 tsp Paprika 1 tsp Cumin 1 tsp Dry mustard 1 tsp Oregano 2 Hot peppers, chopped
STEP 4
2 cups Rice 2 cups Water
STEP 5
2 lbs Shrimp ½ cup Gren onion, chopped ½ cup Parsley, chopped
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Directions: |
Directions:STEP 1
Melt butter and oil in a large dutch oven. Whisk in flour until combined.
STEP 2
Wash and dry chicken thighs. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme. Brown thighs in grape seed oil. Cool, then cut each thigh into 2-3 pieces.
STEP 3
Add ingredients in corresponding step 3. Add roux and chicken thighs to the pot. Add chicken stock and bake at 300º for 1½ hours.
STEP 4
Cook rice in advance. Place in a covered casserole and reheat before serving.
STEP 5
Add shrimp, green onion, and parsley to the gumbo. Return to oven for 30 minutes. Add more stock if necessary.
To serve, scoop rice onto a plate and ladle gumbo on top. |