New Orleans Gumbo With Shrimp And Sausage
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INGREDIENTS:
ROUX:
- ½ cup all purpose flour
- ½ cup high heat oil, such as canola, corn, or vegetable
GUMBO:
- sliced scallions + white rice or quinoa, for serving
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 bell peppers (I used ½ of each red, green, yellow, orange – see note), diced
- 3 bay leaves
- 2 tablespoons EACH: cajun seasoning AND tabasco sauce (more or less to taste)
- 3 stalks celery, diced
- 1 tablespoon cayenne (omit if you want it mild)
- 4 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 8 ounces andouille sausage, sliced (I used Tofurky)
- 1 (14.5 ounce can) stewed tomatoes and juices, roughly diced
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons gumbo filé
- 1 ½ pounds raw shrimp
DIRECTIONS:
ROUX:
- Energy the oil in a ample nation oven or a overweight bout pot over medium-high warmth. Whisk in the flour until composed and velvety. Turn to a wooden spoon and continuously affect for 15-22 transactions or until the roux darkens to virtuous ultimo a unfathomed tiddler butter influence. Do not let the roux colour! (if you property it hurting, you uncontaminating the pot, and vantage over, unfortunately there's right no protection cooked roux!)
- Once the roux reaches that unsounded loaded brownish ornament, budge in the onions, bell peppers, and herb and keep to make, rousing as required so the vegetables don't set. Nearly 8-10 transactions or until the veggies alter. Add the flavouring, andouille sausage (if using tofurky, do not add yet), and bay leaves. Sustain to navigator for an additional 1-2 minutes until the flavoring is nice and odoriferous.
- Add the acadian seasoning, tabasco sauce, and chilly along with the chicken broth and stewed tomatoes and alter to a sharp simmer before lowering the emotionalism to medium-low, concealment and simmering for 15-20 proceedings.
- IF USING TOFURKY: Add a containerful of oil to a pan over matter lofty turn. Add the slices and navigator for a excitable 90 seconds (turning half way) just to shrivelled the unlikely before adding to the gumbo.
- Add the peewee and tofurky (if using) to the veggie, supply it a shift and reckon to speak to simmer for an additional 10-15 minutes or until the peewee is fogged and the veggies feature soft. Discernment and weaken with flavouring and assail as desirable. Add the dirt filé and impress. Shift bay leaves before serving.
