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Perogy Gumbo

 

Perogy Gumbo

  • 1 pkg. (625g) Pelmen Foods Savoury Perogy
  • 3 tbsp. Creole or Cajun spice
  • 10 Black tiger shrimp (peeled & diveined tails left on)
  • 2 lbs. Boneless skinless chicken breast (cut in bite size pieces)
  • 1 Large ready to eat chorizo sausage (cut in ¼ inch slices)
  • 3 tbsp. Olive oil
  • ½ cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 Small onion (finely diced)
  • 1 Large garlic clove (minced)
  • 2 Celery stalk (diced)
  • 1 Green pepper diced
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 1 Large tomato (diced)
  • 3 ½ cup Chicken broth
  • 2 Green onions (thinly sliced)
  • 2 tbsp. Italian flat leaf parsley minced
  • Possible Toppings: Chillies, Sour Cream, Chives
  1. Season chicken and shrimp with 1 tbsp. each of creole spice and set aside.
  2. Heat oil in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add flour and stir constantly until lightly golden brown, 6-7 mins.
  3. Add garlic, onion, celery and green pepper and sauté for 5-6 mins until onion and garlic are soft and translucent.
  4. Add bay leaf and tomato and sauté for 3-4 minutes until tomato has softened and released its juices.
  5. Add the chicken broth, remaining creole spice and mix well. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium.
  6. Add chicken and cook for 10 mins stirring occasionally.
  7. Add chorizo and shrimp and cook for 2-3 mins until shrimp are cooked pink throughout!
  8. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add perogies and cook stirring occasionally for 6 mins. Drain and place in deep dish or skillet.