Chicken and sausage gumbo/crockpot

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupAll-purpose flour
cupCooking oil
3cupsWater
12ouncesFully cooked smoked
Sausage links
(sliced and quartered
2cupsChopped cooked chicken
2cupsSliced okra
Or one 10-oz package frozen
Whole okra-slice 1/2 inch th
1cupChopped onion
½cupChopped green pepper
½cupChopped celery
4Cl Garlic; minced
1teaspoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
¼teaspoonGround red pepper
Hot cooked rice
to5 hours. Skim off fat. Serve over rice. Makes 6 servings.

Directions

For roux, in a heavy 2-quart saucepan stir together flour and oiltill smooth. Cook over medium-high heat 5 minutes, stirringconstantly. Reduce heat to medium. Cook and stir constantlyabout 15 minutes more or till a dark, reddish brown roux forms. Cool.

In a crockery cooker place water. Stir in roux. Add sausage, chicken, okra, onion, green pepper, celery, garlic, salt, pepper, and red pepper.

Cover; cook on low-heat setting for 10-12 hours or on high-heat setting for