COUSCOUS JAMBALAYA

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I saw this on "Good Morning America" this morning. Emeril Lagasse is the creator of this recipe. It looked so good that I posted it here to find it easier.

Provided by Elizabeth Fullerton

Categories     Stew

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 25

12 raw shrimp, peeled and chopped (about 3/4 pound)
1 small chicken breast, boned,skinned and chopped (generous 1/2 cup)
1 tablespoon emeril creole seasoning (recipe below)
1 tablespoon olive oil
4 ounces chopped andouille sausages (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 green bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons minced garlic
1/2 cup peeled seeded and chopped Italian plum tomato (about 2)
3 bay leaves
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 cup chicken stock
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups couscous
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon dried leaf thyme

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients thoroughly and store in an airtight jar or container.
  • Makes about 2/3 cup.
  • In a bowl, combine the shrimp, chicken and Creole Seasoning and use your hands to blend thoroughly.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons of the olive oil in a large nonreactive skillet over high heat.
  • Add the seasoned shrimp and chicken and stir-fry for 1 minute.
  • Add the andouille, onions, bell peppers, celery and garlic and stir-fry for one minute.
  • Stir in the tomatoes, bay leaves, Worcestershire, hot sauce, stock, salt and pepper and bring to a boil.
  • Cook for 10 minutes, stir in the couscous, and turn off the heat.
  • Cover the skillet and allow to sit for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the cover and stir in the remaining olive oil.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Makes about 5 cups.

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