INGREDIENTS
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Yield: 8 servings
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2 chicken thighs, boneless and skinless
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1 teaspoon salt, or as necessary
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1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or as necessary
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2 quarts chicken broth
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1 ham hock
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½ cup all-purpose flour
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5½ tablespoons vegetable oil
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1½ onions, large dice
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3 celery stalks, diced
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1 green bell pepper, diced
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1 bay leaf
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½ teaspoon dried thyme
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Pinch cayenne pepper (optional)
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4 garlic cloves, minced
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¾ cup okra, trimmed, cut into ¼-inch slices
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1 15-ounce can chopped tomatoes with juice
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½ pound andouille sausage, sliced into ¼-inch pieces
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3 plum tomatoes, seeded and diced
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½ teaspoon hot sauce
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½ pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
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4 cups cooked long grain brown rice
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3 scallions, sliced thinly on a bias