CHICKEN, TASSO AND ANDOUILLE GUMBO

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If you love gumbo, then this recipe is one that you won't want to pass by! Full flavored and delicious, this recipe won 1st Place in the Food Network Ultimate Recipe Chicken Showdown for the Chicken Soups and Stews Category - By Lauren Wyler. This recipe was chosen from contestants all across America who competed in this competition.

Provided by JusMeLinnie

Categories     Gumbo

Time 2h40m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 23

1 lb andouille sausage, chopped
1 lb tasso, chopped
1 cup vegetable oil, plus
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, for sauteing
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 large onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
1 (3 lb) whole chickens, boiled and shredded
8 cups homemade chicken stock
1 (14 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, pureed
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons Kitchen Bouquet (bottled seasoning used to flavor and color gravy)
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen sliced okra
1/2 bunch green onion, sliced
1/2 bunch flat leaf parsley, chopped
salt, to taste
fresh ground black pepper, to taste
steamed cooked white rice, as much as you like
hot sauce, to taste
file powder, to taste

Steps:

  • In a large stock pot fry andouille and tasso in 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, until browned. Remove meats and set aside.
  • Add 1 cup vegetable oilm and allow to heat.
  • Whisk in flour, and cook until a chocolate color is reached.
  • Add onion, celery, garlic and bell pepper to roux, and cook 15-20 minutes.
  • Add chicken, reserved sausages, stock, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, and Kitchen Bouquet, and simmer for 45 minutes.
  • While gumbo is simmering, heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large fry pan. Add okra and cook on medium heat until no longer stringy.
  • After gumbo simmers for 45 minutes, add okra, green onion, parsley and salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Simmer 20 more minutes.
  • Serve with rice and allow people to add hot sauce and file, to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 918.7, Fat 70, SaturatedFat 15.7, Cholesterol 115.1, Sodium 2489.3, Carbohydrate 27.9, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 6.1, Protein 44.8

Airen Nasaka
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This gumbo is the best I've ever had. The flavors are incredible, and the spice level is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Naa Mensah
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I've made this gumbo several times, and it's always turned out great. It's a delicious and easy recipe that's perfect for a crowd.


Umar Zad
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This is my go-to gumbo recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Pabatso Lisa
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I love this gumbo! It's so flavorful and delicious. I always make a big batch and freeze it so I can enjoy it all week long.


HandXome Jadoon
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This gumbo is amazing! The roux is perfect, and the chicken, tasso, and andouille sausage are all cooked to perfection. The flavors are incredible.


Rehema Nantume
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This gumbo is the best I've ever had. The flavors are incredible, and the spice level is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


YouJericho Twala
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I've made this gumbo several times, and it's always turned out great. It's a delicious and easy recipe that's perfect for a crowd.


Parvin Sritee
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This is my go-to gumbo recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Madison Hendricks
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I love this gumbo! It's so flavorful and delicious. I always make a big batch and freeze it so I can enjoy it all week long.


Zulqarnain Ch
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This gumbo is amazing! The roux is perfect, and the chicken, tasso, and andouille sausage are all cooked to perfection. The flavors are incredible.


smangaliso piet
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This gumbo is the best I've ever had. The flavors are incredible, and the spice level is perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Envy Moon
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I've made this gumbo several times, and it's always turned out great. It's a delicious and easy recipe that's perfect for a crowd.


Hagop Losso
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This is my go-to gumbo recipe. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Abdulali khan
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I love this gumbo! It's so flavorful and delicious. I always make a big batch and freeze it so I can enjoy it all week long.


Kimberly Fernandez
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This gumbo was amazing! The roux was perfect, and the chicken, tasso, and andouille sausage were all cooked to perfection. The flavors were incredible.


Aaif jabbar Shar
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I followed the recipe exactly, and the gumbo turned out great! The flavors were well-balanced, and the spice level was just right. I will definitely be making this again.


Araiz Khan
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This gumbo is the real deal! The roux was perfect, and the chicken, tasso, and andouille sausage were all cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


Alphah rl
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I'm not a huge gumbo fan, but this recipe changed my mind. The flavors were incredible, and the spice level was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Israel Rivera
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This gumbo was absolutely delicious! The chicken, tasso, and andouille sausage all came together perfectly, and the roux was spot-on. I will definitely be making this again.