PALMETTO CHICKEN

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The ingredients are reminiscent of gumbo, but this is a knife-and-fork meal. Serve with rice or a good, crusty bread. Adapted from Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Tastes. If you can't get andouille, any good-quality smoked sausage can be substituted.

Provided by Chocolatl

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 3/4 teaspoons paprika
1 3/4 teaspoons salt
1 1/4 teaspoons dry mustard
3/4 teaspoon cayenne
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 (3 lb) chicken, cut into 8 pieces
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
1/2 lb andouille sausage, quartered lengthwise and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
6 ounces okra, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch rounds
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken stock

Steps:

  • Combine paprika, salt, mustard, cayenne, garlic powder, cumin, black pepper and white pepper.
  • Sprinkle 4 teaspoons of seasoning mixture evenly over chicken, and rub in well.
  • In a heavy 4-quart pot (preferably nonstick), heat oil over high heat just until it begins to smoke, 3-4 minutes.
  • Add chicken, skin side down, and cook until browned, about 4 minutes.
  • Turn chicken over and brown on other side, about 4 minutes.
  • Remove chicken from pot and set aside.
  • Add onions, celery, bell peppers, and 5 teaspoons of seasoning mixture.
  • Stir well and scrape bottom of pan to loosen all the browned bits. Add a little bit of stock if necessary.
  • Add andouille and okra and cook, stirring frequently, for 4 minutes.
  • Sprinkle flour evenly over mixture in pot, and stir until no white is visible, about 1 minute.
  • Add stock and scrape pan well.
  • Return chicken and juices to pot, and bring just to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium, cover, and simmer until chicken is cooked, about 15-20 minutes.

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