Jambalaya #3

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3tablespoonsBacon drippings
2cupsChopped onion
cupChopped green pepper
½cupScallions; chopped
¼cupParsley; chopped
2Cloves (large) garlic; minced
2cupsBaked ham; cubed
4Creole sausages
teaspoonCayenne
½teaspoonChili powder
2Bay leaves; crushed
½teaspoonThyme
¼teaspoonGround cloves
cupLong grained white rice
3cupsBeef stock
1pintOysters; drained

Directions

Heat bacon drippings in large dutch oven. Add vegetables, parsley, ham (or combination of ham and lean pork) and saute 15 minutes to brown. Add sausage and seasonings. Continue cooking and stirring for 20 monutes over low heat. Add rice and saute briefly. Add beef stock (or combination of beef stock and oyster liquid) and bring to boil. After 5 minutes lower heat, gently stir in oysters, cover and cook over very low heat for 45-50 minutes without disturbing. Note: Chicken and shrimp can be substituted for ham and oysters if you like, but the ham and oyster combination is a good one.

VARIOUS COMBINATIONS OF

INGREDIENTS WORK HERE.

From the <Micro Cookbook Collection of Contemporary Recipes>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .