Chicken And Sausage Gumbo - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 whole chicken, cooked and deboned (save broth)
1 lb. smoked sausage, cubed or sliced thin
1 c. diced celery
1 c. diced onion
1 c. diced bell pepper
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 bay leaves
1 can diced tomatoes
chicken broth
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. black pepper
1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
1 tsp. thyme
1 tsp. oregano
1 Tbsp. paprika
2 c. chopped okra
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1/2 c. fresh chopped parsley
Tabasco to taste

Preparation

A good gumbo starts with a roux, a cooked mixture of flour and grease (lard, shortening or oil).