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Louisiana Jambalaya

Courses: Main Course
Serves: 10 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/2 cup 99g / 3.5ozButter - (1 stick)
2   Red onions - chopped
5   Green onions - chopped
1   Green bell pepper - chopped (large)
4   Garlic cloves - finely chopped
2   Bay leaves
1   Jalapeño chile - finely chopped,
  With seeds
1 tablespoon 15mlCreole seasoning
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlGround cayenne pepper
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlDried oregano - crumbled
2 tablespoons 30mlTomato paste
1 lb 454g / 16ozAndouille sausage - cut 1/2" pieces
  = (or hot Italian sausage)
3/4 lb 340g / 11ozHam - cut 1/2" pieces
2   Chicken broth - (14 1/2 oz ea)
1   Plum tomatoes - (16 oz) - diced, with liquid
3 cups 480g / 16ozLong-grain rice

Recipe Instructions

Melt butter in heavy large Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add red onions, 4 green onion, bell pepper, garlic, bay leaves, jalapeño, Creole Seasoning, cayenne pepper and oregano. Cover and cook until vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally, about 15 minutes.

Mix in tomato paste. Add sausage, ham, broth, tomatoes and rice. Bring mixture to simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover and cook until rice is very tender, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Garnish with remaining green onion and serve.

This recipe yields 10 servings.

Source:
Bon Appetit, March 1992

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