Southern Family Recipe: Chicken Andouille Sausage Gumbo

Name: Southern Family Recipe: Chicken & Andouille Sausage Gumbo
Ingredients: 1 whole fryer chicken (about 4 pounds); 1 1/3 cups vegetable oil; 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup seeded and diced green bell pepper (about 1 pepper); 2 cups diced celery (1 bunch); 4 cups diced white onions (about 4 onions); 1 head of garlic, peeled and minced (about 8 to 10 cloves); 3 (28-ounce) canned tomatoes, crushed or diced; 12 ounces andouille sausage, sliced and quartered; 4 to 6 bay leaves; 1 tablespoon Tabasco sauce; 1 tablespoon kosher salt, plus more to taste; 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste; Cayenne pepper, to taste