Culinary Adventure #42

[IndyWS6]

Shrimp and Sausage Gumbo over Rice

IU (5) vs OSU (4) - should be a good game (go Hoosiers). Need food for the game. I wanted to do homemade Dark Chicken Noodle Soup, but the Mrs. wasn’t feeling it.

Pictures later to build the suspense

 

[IndyWS6]

Mise en place, bitches. That’s French for “get your shit together” or something like that

 

[IndyWS6]

Simmering the shrimp shells in the stock = flavor…

 

[IndyWS6]

Getting some color on the smoked sausage…

 

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Starting the (Kanga) roux..

 

[IndyWS6]

Roux be (mostly) a light chocolate (Nestle milk chocolate)

 

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The “holy trinity” into the pool…

 

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Simmering for about an hour before the sausage and shrimp go for a swim…

Watching football while it simmers…

 

[Robostyle]

Very nice!
Is that andouille?

 

[IndyWS6]

Very nice!
Is that andouille?

No. Just smoked sausage. I’m not a big fan of Andouille…