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Homemade American Jambalaya recipe

VIDEORECIPE Homemade American Jambalaya recipe

Paella or American rice with stuff is a perfect example that defines Cajun and Creole cuisine, which is completely unique in the United States. Humble in origin, Jambalaya is rich in ingredients and flavours, with a homey and festive soul.

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Ingredients

number of servings
4
  • 250 g long rice Added to
  • 450 g shrimps Added to
  • 200 g andouille sausage or spicy chorizo sausage Added to
  • 150 g chicken breast Added to
  • 800 g chopped tomatoes Added to
  • 220 g tomato sauce Added to
  • 1 onion Added to
  • 2 celery sticks Added to
  • 12 paprika Added to
  • 12 green bell pepper Added to
  • 2 cloves garlic Added to
  • 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil Added to
  • 1 tsp ground cayenne Added to
  • 3 tablespoon Chopped parsley Added to
  • 12 tablespoon thyme Added to
  • 12 tablespoon oregano Added to
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Directions

60 min
1. Step

Add oil to a frying pan. Fry the onion, garlic, peppers and celery until the onion is translucent.

Homemade American Jambalaya recipe - preparation step 1

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2. Step

Turn the heat up a little and add the parsley, sausage, chicken, bay leaf, oregano, thyme and cayenne. Sauté for a couple of minutes over high heat and then lower the heat back to medium. Cook, stirring frequently, for 5 minutes.

Homemade American Jambalaya recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

3. Step

Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, a little salt and 3/4 litre of cold water. Cook over low heat, stirring from time to time for another 5 minutes.

Homemade American Jambalaya recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

4. Step

Add the rice and mix well. Bring back to the boil. Lower the heat, cover the pan and simmer for 45 minutes.

Homemade American Jambalaya recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

5. Step

Add the prawns and cook for a further 5 minutes.

Homemade American Jambalaya recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

6. Step

Your jambalaya rice is ready to eat! Remove the bay leaf and serve with a little more ground cayenne sprinkled on top. Enjoy.

Homemade American Jambalaya recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

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