McCall's Creole Jambalaya


Course : Cajun
Serves: 8
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Ingredients:


1 pound cubed smoked ham

1/2 pound very hot New Orleans-style -- sausage, cut into 1/2 slices

1/2 pound smoked sausage cut into -- 1/2 inch pieces

1 cup chopped onions

3 cups uncooked white rice

1/2 cup chopped green pepper

1/4 cup chopped scallions

4 cups boiling water

1 tablespoon chopped parsley

1 teaspoon garlic chopped

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon ground thyme

1/2 teaspoon paprika

1 piece bay leaf

1 pound medium shrimp -- peeled and
 

Preparation / Directions:


In 3-qt. saucepan, combine ham, sausages and onions; over medium heat, sauté 8 minutes or until onion is soft. Stir in rice, add green pepper, scallions, the boiling water, parsley, garlic, salt, thyme, paprika and bay leaf. Mix well. Bring to boil. Boil 5 minutes. Over low heat, cook jambalaya, covered, 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender, adding shrimp the last 8 minutes. With large fork, fluff rice and evenly distribute ingredients. Note: Use chaurice, chorizo or andouille sausages, available at Spanish and specialty stores.


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