CAJUN CRAWFISH JAMBALAYA
Make and share this Cajun Crawfish Jambalaya recipe from Food.com.
Provided by HELEN PEAGRAM
Categories Crawfish
Yield 1 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Saute in margarine the bell pepper, garlic, onion, and celery.
- Add
- some of the crawfish fat for flavor.
- Cook for about 30 minutes over a low fire. Add crawfish tails, green onions, 2 T.
- chopped parsley, salt, pepper, cayenne pepper , and 4 cup of cooked rice. I sometimes add a small can of stem and pieces mushrooms.
- Let this steam for about 5-10 minutes.
- Add a little margarine or water if too dry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 4104.3, Fat 101.7, SaturatedFat 60.5, Cholesterol 729.8, Sodium 1172.8, Carbohydrate 654.2, Fiber 19, Sugar 12.2, Protein 126.2
CAJUN JAMBALAYA
One way to distinguish between Cajun and Creole jambalaya: Traditional Cajun cooking doesn't include tomatoes. It does contain plenty of thyme, paprika, and oregano for a flavorful dinner.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Chicken Chicken Thighs
Time 1h10m
Yield Serves 8 to 10
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large enameled cast-iron skillet over medium-high. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Add chicken to skillet. Cook, turning occasionally to brown chicken all over, about 8 minutes. Remove chicken to a plate, leaving oil in skillet.
- Add sausage, cook turning once to brown, about 1 minute per side. Remove to plate with chicken, leaving oil in skillet. Reduce heat to medium. Add remaining tablespoon oil, onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook, scraping brown bits from bottom of pan and stirring occasionally, until very soft and golden, about 8 minutes.
- Add rice and cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Add bay leaf, paprika, cayenne, oregano, and thyme and continue to cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Return meat and any accumulated juices to skillet. Stir in broth, increase heat, and bring to a boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook until rice is tender, 20 minutes. Serve.
CINDY'S JAMBALAYA
This is a tradition here in the South. You can add anything you like to this basic recipe. You can add crawfish, chicken pieces, make it all sausage. You decide what you like and add it in!
Provided by Cindy in Pensacola
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Sausage
Time 1h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium heat. Stir in the sausage, and cook for 2 minutes. Add the onion, bell pepper, and celery; season with salt and Cajun seasoning. Cook and stir until the vegetables are soft, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in the rice until evenly coated in the vegetable mixture, then pour in the tomatoes with juice, garlic, chicken broth, bay leaves, and thyme leaves. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, then reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
- After 20 minutes, stir in the shrimp, and cook 10 minutes uncovered until the shrimp turn pink and are no longer translucent in the center. Remove the pot from the heat, and let stand 5 minutes. Discard the bay leaves before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.7 calories, Carbohydrate 24.6 g, Cholesterol 106.8 mg, Fat 11.5 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 889.2 mg, Sugar 3.6 g
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