Chicken And Spicy Sausage Gumbo Recipe

• 1 c. Vegetable oil
• 1 c. Flour
• 1 1/2 c. Minced onions
• 1 c. Minced celery
• 1 c. Minced bell peppers
• 1 lb Smoked sausage, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices
• 1 1/2 tsp Salt
• 1/4 tsp Cayenne
• 3 x Bay leaves
• 6 c. Water
• 1 lb Boneless chicken meat, cut into 1-inch chunks
• 1 tsp Rustic rub, recipe to follow
• 2 Tbsp. Minced parsley
• 1/2 c. Minced green onions
• 1 Tbsp. File pwdr
• 8 Tbsp. Paprika
• 3 Tbsp. Cayenne
• 5 Tbsp. Freshly grnd black pepper
• 6 Tbsp. Garlic pwdr
• 3 Tbsp. Onion pwdr
• 6 Tbsp. Salt
• 2 1/2 Tbsp. Dry oregano
• 2 1/2 Tbsp. Dry thyme

Directions