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Good New Orleans Creole Gumbo Good New Orleans Creole Gumbo. The only thing more New Orleans than a dented pot of gumbo simmering on the back burner is arguing about the right way to make it. With a heritage claiming both French and West African roots, gumbo is a thick stew served over rice and made with a roux (a mixture of butter and flour) and a wide variety of ingredients such as celery, peppers, okra, onions chicken, sausage and/or seafood. This is not Gumbo, and other than the author's origins, has little to do with New Orleans.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook new orleans gumbo ๐ถ๐บ using 23 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make New Orleans gumbo ๐ถ๐บ:
- Prepare โMain ingredients โ
- Take 250 g fresh king prawns
- Get 300 g chicken breasts (diced)
- Make ready 1 spiced sausage e.g. chorizo
- Take 1 red pepper
- Get 1 orange pepper
- Take 1 red onion
- Prepare 250 g okra (ladyfingers)
- Take 2 garlic cloves
- Take 1 red chilli
- Get 1 celery stick
- Prepare 1 bunch lemon thyme (stalks removed)
- Get 100 ml chicken stock
- Get 1 can chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 1 tbsp flour
- Make ready โCreole seasoning โ
- Get 2 tsp smoked paprika
- Make ready 2 tsp cayenne pepper
- Make ready 1 tsp pepper
- Prepare 1 tsp onion powder
- Make ready 1 tsp onion powder
- Make ready 2 tsp mixed herbs
- Take 1 pinch salt
This is a beloved recipe shared with me by a native New Orleanian. As you probably have gathered, I love making comfort food style recipes that use lots of fresh produce and real ingredients. 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.
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
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. Reduce the heat as needed if you're concerned the roux is cooking too fast. There's no rescuing a burnt roux–best to toss it and start over. Authentic New Orleans Gumbo is a rich and hearty sauce mixed with vegetables, Andouille sausage, chicken and even seafood!
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