Waste Not Gumbo

Ingredients

• ⅓ cup vegetable oil
• ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
• 1 small white or yellow onion, diced
• 1 celery rib, diced
• 1 small bell pepper (any color), seeded and diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• ½ small jalapeño, seeded and diced
• 1 andouille or Italian sausage link (mild or hot), casing removed
• 6 cups chopped braising greens
• ¾ cup chopped fresh celery leaves, flat-leaf parsley, or chervil
• 3 bay leaves
• 4 cups chicken or turkey stock, or vegetable broth
• 3 cups cooked and shredded chicken, turkey, or pork shoulder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• Water (optional)