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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook new orleans gumbo ๐ถ๐บ using 23 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make New Orleans gumbo ๐ถ๐บ:
- Make ready โMain ingredients โ
- Prepare 250 g fresh king prawns
- Prepare 300 g chicken breasts (diced)
- Prepare 1 spiced sausage e.g. chorizo
- Get 1 red pepper
- Take 1 orange pepper
- Take 1 red onion
- Take 250 g okra (ladyfingers)
- Take 2 garlic cloves
- Take 1 red chilli
- Make ready 1 celery stick
- Prepare 1 bunch lemon thyme (stalks removed)
- Prepare 100 ml chicken stock
- Get 1 can chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1 tbsp flour
- Take โCreole seasoning โ
- Take 2 tsp smoked paprika
- Take 2 tsp cayenne pepper
- Take 1 tsp pepper
- Get 1 tsp onion powder
- Make ready 1 tsp onion powder
- Get 2 tsp mixed herbs
- Make ready 1 pinch salt
This is a beloved recipe shared with me by a native New Orleanian. The key to an outstanding Cajun gumbo is a deep, dark roux. To get it just right, use a flat-bottomed wooden spoon to get into all the corners of the pot, and be attentive. New Orleans Cajun Justin Wilson tells us how to make Chicken and Andouille Gumbo.
Steps to make New Orleans gumbo ๐ถ๐บ:
- Chop the chorizo. Place in a hot pan and cook to release the oils
- Chop the peppers, onion, garlic, chilli, celery and okra
- Remove the sausage from the pan with a slotted spoon saving the oil. Add the flour to the oil to make a roux. Cook to darken the roux.
- Add the chopped vegetables, cooked chorizo, chicken and creole spices (see ingredients). Cook for 10mins on a medium heat
- Add the stock to deglaze the pan then add the chopped tomatoes and thyme. Cook on medium heat until the sauce has reduced
- Finally add the prawns and cook for a couple minutes
- Serve topped with some lemon thyme and serve with crusty bread
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