Shrimp Gumbo Recipes From New OrleansThis gumbo is out of this world. I made a few changes to make it a little heartier, but the flavor was already all there. I halved the shrimp and added some chicken. This authentic little recipe uses the king of all sausages, spicy andouille sausage, with shrimp and traditional gumbo fixings. Simmering the shrimp.