How to Make Delicious Brad's chicken and sausage gumbo

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook brad's chicken and sausage gumbo using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Brad's chicken and sausage gumbo:

1. Prepare chicken thighs with bone and skin
2. Get Seasoned flour to dredge chicken
3. Prepare lg yellow onion, chopped
4. Make ready red & 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped
5. Take celery stalks, chopped
6. Get roma tomatoes, chopped
7. Make ready garlic, peeled and smashed
8. Make ready cream sherry
9. Make ready shortening
10. Make ready flour
11. Make ready water
12. Prepare granulated chicken bouillon
13. Prepare dried oregano
14. Take smoked paprika
15. Get white pepper
16. Get Cajun seasoning to taste. I like it spicy so I used a fair bit
17. Take frozen okra
18. Get andouille sausage, sliced 1/2 inch thick
19. Prepare prepared white rice
20. Get Gumbo filé

Instructions to make Brad's chicken and sausage gumbo:

1. Place seasoned flour into a lg ziplock bag. Add chicken and seal. Shake well to coat evenly. Heat canola oil in a lg frying pan just under medium heat. Fry chicken covered until golden brown on both sides. Set aside.
2. In the same pan, reserve 2 tbs of the chicken grease. Add onions, peppers, and celery. Fry on medium heat until onions are translucent.
3. Meanwhile in a lg Dutch oven, melt shortening on medium heat. Add flour and mix thoroughly. Stir almost constantly until the roux becomes almost a chocolate brown and smells very nutty. This takes a while, but is the base Flavor of the dish. If it starts to smell burnt. Start over.
4. Add tomatoes and garlic to the onion mixture. Keep frying until about half of the liquid from the onions evaporates. Add sherry. Bring to a simmer until half of that liquid evaporates.
5. When the roux is done it will be a nice caramel color. Slowly add the onion mixture to it. Continue to stir constantly. Add water and mix thoroughly. Add the fried chicken, bouillon and spices. Bring to a simmer and simmer for an hour uncovered. Stir every 5-10 minutes
6. Adjust seasonings to taste. Add okra and sausage. Simmer for another 20 minutes.
7. In a bowl, plate rice off to one side. Add gumbo to the bowl, and top with a chicken thigh. Sprinkle a little gumbo filé on top and serve immediately. Enjoy.

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