Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, cajun gumbo. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
I show how to make authentic Cajun Gumbo including homemade roux. This shows everything you need to know about making gumbo for yourself. A classic roux is the thickening agent for this traditional Cajun-style gumbo made rich and hearty with chicken, sausage, onions, bell peppers, celery, garlic, and lively seasonings.
Cajun Gumbo is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Cajun Gumbo is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have cajun gumbo using 16 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Cajun Gumbo:
- Make ready 4 chicken thighs
- Make ready aprox 16 king prawns
- Take bell peppers., green and red
- Prepare 1 large onion
- Make ready 1 tbsp paprika
- Get 1 tsp dried oregano
- Prepare 1 tsp dried thyme
- Prepare 1 tsp cayene pepper
- Take 1 tsp dried chilli
- Take 1 tsp garlic powder
- Prepare 3 fresh garlic cloves
- Take salt and lots of black pepper
- Get pint chicken stock
- Prepare 1 tsp tomato paste
- Take plain flour
- Prepare oil
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Instructions to make Cajun Gumbo:
- Firstly make a spice mix by mixing all your dry herbs and spices together. Turn your oven on to 220. using half the spices mix rub the chicken thighs with it and put into the oven until cooked through and a bit charred looking.
- Next you need to make a roux with oil (not butter) and flour. This needs to be on a medium heat and stirred constantly for about 30-40 minutes until it goes a dark brown colour.
- To your roux add the spices, onions, garlic, tomato paste and peppers and cook for about ten mins.
- Next add your chicken stock to the pan.
- Once your chicken is cooked, take out of the oven and using two forks shred it and pop into the pan. let cook for as long as you can. When you are ready to eat add your prawns and cook through.
- Serve along some nice fluffy rice and corn on the cob.
An authentic gumbo is prepared with a dark Re-aux, as are most all Cajun dishes. Happy Valentine's Day from Cajun Gumbo Boards! Try this stew with all the flavors of New Orleans. It is the base for many gumbo recipes. In Cajun cooking, roux is cooked until it reaches a deep, rich brown color that adds.
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