gumbo

Ingredients

• 1 pound italian sausage, (i like hot or mild) 1/4 inch pieces
• 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 3 - celery ribs, chopped
• 1 teaspoon dried marjoram
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 3 cans (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
• 2/3 cup uncooked brown rice
• 1 can (14-1/2 ounce) diced tomatoes, undrained
• 1 pound uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
• 2 cups frozen, sliced okra