ITALIAN STYLE GUMBO

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Categories     Soup/Stew

Yield 8 people

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/4 C vegetable oil
1/2 C AP flour
5 T Margarine
2 C diced onions
1 C diced celery
1 C diced green pepper
1/4 C chopped garlic
2 qt stock
1 lb. sweet sausage
1 lb. hot sausage
1 lb. boneless chicken thighs
2 ham hocks
2 bay leaves
2 T worcestershire sauce
1 can stewed tomatoes w/ juice
1 t cayenne
S & P
1 lb small to med shrimp
1/2 C green onions
1/2 C parsley

Steps:

  • Cut up chicken, cook in pot, remove. Brown sausage, remove. brown ham hock, remove Make roux with margarine and leftover oil. Cook over medium heat for about 10 minutes, stirring constantly. Add onion, celery, green pepper, garlic, worcestershire, cayenne, and 1/2 of the parsley. Allow veggies to sweat and add stock before veggies burn--whisking constantly. Add the chicken, sausage, bay leaves, and hocks and bring to boil. Reduce to medium, cover and simmer for at least 45 minutes. Add tomatoes and simmer for another hour. Add green onions and shrimp before serving.

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