Best Smoked Sausage And Shrimp Gumbo Recipes

SHRIMP, OKRA AND ANDOUILLE SMOKED SAUSAGE GUMBO

Steps:

• In a 5 1/2 quart saucepan, heat the oil until hot. Add 6 cups of the okra. Cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 1 teaspoon of the white pepper, 1 teaspoon of the red pepper and the black pepper and stir well. Cook until well browned. (about 10 minutes), stirring frequently. Stir in the onions; cook for 5 minutes, stirring often and scraping pan bottom as needed. Add 1 cup of the stock (or water) and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the tomatoes and cook for 8 more minutes, stirring frequently. Add another 2 cups stock ( or water) cook for 5 minutes. Stir in the remaining 1/2 teaspoon white pepper, 1/2 teaspoon red pepper and the salt, garlic, onion powder and thyme. Add the butter and continue cooking over high heat, stirring until butter is melted and scraping the bottom well.
• Add the remaining 7 cups of stock, stirring well. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally. Add the andouille sausage and return to a boil; reduce heat and simmer about 45 minutes more, stirring occasionally. Add the remaining 2 1/2 cups okra; simmer 10 minutes. Then add the shrimp and green onions. Return gumbo to a boil, then remove from heat. Skim any oil from the surface and serve immediately.
• To serve, place a mounded 1/4 cup rice in the center of each serving bowl; spoon 1 1/2 cups gumbo around the rice. Serve half that amount for appetizer.

SMOKED SAUSAGE AND SHRIMP GUMBO

Steps:

• 1. Combine flour and oil to make a roux in a heavy 5-quart Dutch oven or stockpot. Stir constantly over medium heat for 10 minutes or until flour turns a deep golden brown color.
• 2. Add celery and onions and peppers to roux; sauté 5 minutes. Add garlic, thyme, and Seafood Magic; sauté 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes with juice, vegetable juice, chicken broth, sausage, okra, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
• 3. Add shrimp, pushing them down into liquid. Simmer 4 minutes until shrimp turn pink. Season with salt and pepper.
• 4. Remove from heat. Remove and discard bay leaf. Stir in gumbo filé. Serve over white rice.