Preparation:
Heat about 1/4 cup of cooking oil. Fry chicken in oil until lightly browned. Remove chicken; set aside oil. Fry sausage; drain off excess grease. Fry ham until lightly browned.
Pour 1/2 gallon stock into pot that chicken was fried in. Add brown gravy mix; continue cooking.
Meanwhile, heat remaining oil. Add flour and make medium to dark brown roux. Add onions, green onions, garlic, bell pepper and celery to roux; cook until chicken is tender. Remove meat; set aside.
Bone chicken; season with additional salt and pepper. Continue cooking gravy until mixture thickens. Add meat back to gravy.
Serve over rice. Serves 15-20. |