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Lynn's Andouille Sausage Turkey Gumbo

 

1 1/2 cup Flour 
1 1/2 cup Oil 
1 cup Chopped onions 
1/2 cup Chopped green bell pepper 
1/2 cup Chopped celery 
1 tbl Chopped garlic 
2 cup Sliced Andouille sausage 
2 qt Stock 
2 x Bay leaves 
    Salt to taste 
    Cayenne pepper to taste 
  2 cup Shredded cooked turkey meat 
    Steamed rice for serving 
    Chopped scallions for garnish 

 Method : 
In a large soup pot slowly heat oil and flour together over low heat, stirring constantly, until it becomes a nutty brown color and is very fragrant; be careful not to burn. Add onions, pepper and celery and cook, stirring, 4 minutes. Add garlic and Andouille and cook 5 minutes, until some fat releases from sausage. Add stock, bay leaf, 2 teaspoons salt, cayenne and Bayou Blast to taste. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour. Add turkey and simmer 30 minutes more. Adjust seasonings and serve with hot steamed rice and a generous sprinkle of green onions.
This recipe yields 6 servings.