J Cs Creole Jambalaya Food

CREOLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Melt the butter and sauté the sausage and chicken just a little bit.
• Add the onions and green pepper and sauté a little longer, until fragrant.
• Add the rest of the ingredients, bring to a boil, then cover and cook on low until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender. This should take about 30 minutes.

LOUISIANA CREOLE VEGETABLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large heavy pot over low heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring until wilted, 10 minutes. Add the garlic, celery, and carrots. Cook, stirring 1 minute longer.
• Mix in the thyme, paprika, salt, cayenne, and bay leaf.
• Add both of the bell pepper, the black eye peas, tomatoes with their juices, and broth.
• Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, partially covered, for 10 minutes for the flavors to blend.
• Adjust the seasonings. Remove and discard the bay leaf.
• Add the zucchini and bring the sauce to a boil. Stir in the rice, cover, reduce heat to low, and cover until the rice is tender, 20 minutes.
• Adjust the seasonings, stir in the parsley, and serve immediately.

AMERICAN KITCHEN CLASSIC CREOLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken and sausage and cook 4 to 5 minutes or until browned, turning occasionally.
• Add onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper and celery to saucepan; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute or until aromatic.
• Add undrained tomatoes, bay leaf, thyme, salt and pepper to mixture; stir to combine. Create an open space in the middle of the pan by pushing everything to the edge of the pan and sprinkle rice evenly over bottom of pan.
• Add water; DO NOT STIR. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 25 to 30 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in red pepper flakes. Mix well.

AUTHENTIC CREOLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Saute onion, green pepper, celery, garlic in melted butter Add shrimp and ham and saute about 5 minutes.
• Stir in tomatoes and cook 10 minutes.
• Stir in rice, add seasoning and liquid.
• Bring to a boil cover and simmer until rice is done.

J. C.'S CREOLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Dissolve bouillon cubes in hot water. Over medium heat, sauté onion, bell pepper, celery, and garlic in oil until wilted. Add ham and rice and stir-fry 5 minutes. Add shrimp, tomatoes, bouillon water, salt, black pepper, and Tabasco sauces, and bring to a boil. Lower heat, cover, and cook 30 minutes. Stir in parsley. Serve hot.

CREOLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• For the sauce:.
• Heat bacon fat (or butter) in heavy saucepan and saute diced ham and sausage until crisp. Add onion, celery, both types of peppers, and garlic. Saute until tender, about 15 minutes.
• Add creole seasoning, tomatoes, sauce, and bay leaves. Cook 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add water and bouillon and cook on low for 45 minutes. Then remove bay leaves. Sauce can be made a day ahead.
• For the Jambalaya:.
• Heat butter in skillet, saute Andouille sausage until crisp . Sprinkle shrimp with creole seasoning, and saute until opaque, but not tough. Add chicken and bacon. Deglaze the pan with the prepared sauce, and heat through.
• Stir in hot cooked white rice.
• Serve topped with chopped fresh parsley and a whole Scotch Bonnet pepper.
• Note: diced, leftover pork, crawfish, or other meat/seafood can bee added as well.

HATTIE'S CREOLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Coat a large, deep skillet with olive oil and keep on high heat until oil sizzles.
• Dredge chicken and shrimp in flour and add to skillet with andouille sausage.
• Lower heat and remove the par-cooked shrimp.
• Add garlic, peppers, celery, okra, and onion and cook on low heat for about 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Add all seasoning and diced tomatoes and Worcestershire.
• Add uncooked rice and simmer for 2 to 3 minutes on low heat.
• Add stock and tomato juice, then simmer for 5 minutes on medium heat, taking care to stir to prevent sticking.
• Once rice has completely cooked, add shrimp and crawfish; simmer for 2 minutes.
• Serve in a deep bowl and garnish with fresh chopped scallions and parsley.