Chicken And Sausage Gumbo

Ingredients

• 1 cup canola oil
• 1 cup flour
• 1 cup chopped onion
• 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
• 1/2 cup chopped celery
• 3 fresh sage leaves, minced
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 cup frozen okra
• 1 tablespoon cayenne
• 2-3 bay leaves
• 2 teaspoons ground thyme
• 3 tablespoons cajun seasoning
• 1 cup andouille sausage, browned
• 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
• 12 cups chicken stock, heated
• 3 tablespoons parsley, chopped
• salt, to taste
• pepper, to taste
• steamed white rice to serve over
• green onions, to garnish
• hot sauce, to taste