Gumbo Grits

Directions

  1. 1Cook the smoked sausage in a pot.
  2. 2Cook the chicken in the same pot until browned.
  3. 3Prepare a roux in the pot.
  4. 4Add diced green pepper, onion, and celery to the roux.
  5. 5Add spices to the mixture.
  6. 6Add butter to the pot.
  7. 7Pour water into the pot with the cooked chicken and sausage.
  8. 8Add collard greens to the pot and mix.
  9. 9Prepare the grits in a separate pot.
  10. 10Add shredded cheese to the cooked grits and whisk until smooth.
  11. 11Serve a portion of grits into a bowl.
  12. 12Ladle the gumbo with chicken, sausage, shrimp, and greens over the grits.

Ingredients

  • smoked sausage
  • chicken
  • green pepper
  • onion
  • celery
  • spices
  • butter
  • water
  • collard greens
  • grits
  • shredded cheese
  • shrimp

Equipment

potspoonwhiskladletongsbowl

Tips

  • made cauliflower grits for Cousin Bryan