Cajun Sausage Soup Food

SPICY CAJUN SOUP

Steps:

• Split the sausage lengthwise into fourths and then slice. Heat the olive oil over medium high heat in a stockpot. Add the sausage to the pot and cook for 3 -4 minutes until lightly browned.
• Add the onion and garlic and cook until tender.
• Add diced tomatoes with their liquid, to the sausage mixture; add the sugar and bring to a boil. Boil for 3 minutes.
• Add the salt, pepper, basil, parsley and Cajun seasoning; stir and add corn and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 15 minutes.
• Homemade Cajun seasoning:.
• Mix all ingredients in a glass jar and store in the refrigerator. Shake the jar before using.

CAJUN CHICKEN & RICE SOUP

Steps:

• Place chicken in a large stockpot; cover with water. Add the bay leaves, salt, poultry seasoning and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/2 hours or until chicken is tender., Remove chicken from broth; set aside to cool. Strain broth, discarding seasonings. Set aside 6 cups broth for the soup; save remaining broth for another use. Skim fat from soup broth. When cool enough to handle, remove chicken from bones; discard bones. Shred and set aside 3 cups chicken (save remaining chicken for another use). , In a large stockpot, saute onion and celery in butter until onion is crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, orange juice, cilantro, seasonings and reserved broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the rice, beans and reserved chicken; heat through.

CAJUN CABBAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat butter in a large Dutch oven or heavy stockpot over medium heat; cook and stir leeks, onion, and garlic until softened, 5 to 10 minutes. Add celery and carrots; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes. Add cabbage; cook and stir until slightly tender, about 5 minutes.
• Mix water, salsa, ketchup, bouillon cubes, Creole seasoning, salt, and pepper into vegetable mixture; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until flavors blend in soup, 20 minutes. Add sausage to soup and simmer until cooked through, about 20 minutes more.

CAJUN SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• Cut sausage into small pieces and brown in a small amount of vegetable oil; set aside.
• Heat 1/4 cup of oil in soup pot and cook vegetables (onion, celery, carrots, potatoes & tomatoes) until tender.
• Add tomato juice, cajun seasoning, cayenne pepper, sausage and grease.
• Bring mixture to a boil.
• Mix water and corn starch together and thicken soup with mixture.
• Remove soup from heat, add heavy cream and salt & pepper to taste.

CAJUN CHICKEN & SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In steam kettle, saute kielbasa and sausage for 10 minutes. Add onion, celery and peppers and cook 5 minutes more. Strain sausages and vegetables through china cap and set aside. Add water, bases and spices and simmer 1 1/2 hours. Add roux and mix thoroughly, making sure there are no lumps. Add chicken, sausages, vegetables and okra, simmer 15 minutes and remove from heat.

ANDOUILLE SAUSAGE SOUP

Steps:

• In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add onions, carrots and green pepper; cook and stir until tender, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from pot., In same pot, brown sausage over medium heat. Add potatoes, tomatoes, Worcestershire sauce, pepper, broth and onion mixture. If desired, stir in liquid smoke and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 15-20 minutes. If desired, top servings with sour cream.