Lorrie's Gumbo
  1. in 5qt pot, over med heat, combine flour & butter.

  2. stir constantly until roux has browned to a light chocolate color

  3. add onion, green pepper, and garlic. saute for 2 min

  4. add the sausage, chicken, broth, tomatoes, okra, thyme, bay leaves, and cayenne pepper.

  5. simmer over low heat for 45-50min.

  6. add the file powder, salt & pepper to taste.

  7. remove and discard the bay leaves

  8. serve gumbo over rice.

  9. for extra special pot of gumbo, add peeled shrimp before adding file powder.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🍲Gumbo

CuisineCajun

Occasions🍲Comfort Food📆Everyday

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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