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Smoked Sausage Gumbo-Style Stew
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Smoked Sausage Gumbo-Style Stew

This simplified, beginner-friendly take on gumbo builds flavor from a homemade roux, the Cajun holy trinity of onion, celery, and bell pepper, and smoky andouille sausage. It takes patience during the roux step, but the payoff is a rich, deeply flavored stew.

Prep20 min
Cook1 hr
Total1 hr 20 min
ServingsServes 6
DifficultyAdvanced
Rating★ 4.2

Why You'll Love This

  • Rich, deeply flavored roux-based stew
  • Built on smoky andouille sausage
  • Served ladled over rice, Louisiana-style

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A Few Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 large yellow onion, peeled and diced
  • … and 13 more

First Step

In a large heavy pot or Dutch oven (at least 5 quarts), combine the 1/2 cup vegetable oil and 1/2 cup flour over medium heat and whisk them together until smooth; this mixture is called a roux.

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