Jambalaya


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Jambalaya Jambalaya Recipe Courtesy of

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Servings: 4 to 6 servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 25 to 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

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Jambalaya Mix, recipe follows
2 1/2 cup water
1   (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes
1   (8-ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 lb fully cooked smoked sausage, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1/2-3/4 lb medium, fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined

Jambalaya Mix:
1 cup long-grain rice
3 tablespoons dried minced onion
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 tablespoon beef bouillon granules
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 bay leaf

Directions

In a Dutch oven, combine mix, water, tomatoes, tomato sauce and smoked sausage. Bring mixture to a boil over medium-high head. Cover, reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes. Add shrimp and cook for an additional 5 to 7 minutes, or until shrimp are pink. Serve immediately.

Jambalaya Mix 

In a small bowl, combine rice, onion, parsley, beef bouillon, thyme, garlic powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, and bay leaf. Pour into cellophane bag.

Publication: P. 82, Jan/Feb 06

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Reader Comments:

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I made this recipe once, (I'm making it again tonight) and it was delicious.. but now looking back at the recipe I'm slightly confused.. is this 2 recipes? Are these 2 different ways to make the jambalaya?? Please clarify why it says Jambalaya mix for two different directions.. Thank you! xoxo

By Ophelia on April 22, 2012

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What size Dutch Oven do I need? This will be my first time making something in a Dutch Oven, so I need to buy one, just not sure what size to get. Thanks in advance for any response.

By Ed on March 11, 2012

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Paula, I tried the Jambalaya and my husband and I both love it. I would give it a 5 star. Judy Couch

By Judy Couch on February 20, 2012

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I adore you Paula.. You are my daily inspiration! With love, from my kitchen to yours!!

By Lacey on January 25, 2012

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this was the most bland thing ever! too much tomato not enough spice...i will never make it again

By anonymous on January 10, 2012

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I sure do love this recipe!!!!! I add chicken and shrimp sometimes too! And corn, green beans, broccoli or whatever floats my boat veggie wise to make it a pot dish! Thank Ms. Deen for being such a good cook and sharing your stuffs Sugar!

By Loni Banes on November 07, 2011

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With the Jambalaya, (I just love yours!) I always add a bit of coconutcream to fluff it up and keep it spicey but with a soft aftertaste smile

By nahani on July 07, 2011

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Love your show, I cook with a local dutch oven club your food is good and easy to cook. I like Cajun food, any thing with sea food especialy shrimp. Love the web site check your recepies often, keep up the good work. Jimmy..........

By Jimmy Munford on March 16, 2011

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I am from Louisiana too, and this is NOT Real Cajun Jambalaya!!!

By Beausoleil on March 07, 2011

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By Anonymous on March 07, 2011

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By SailArmyWife76 on April 27, 2010

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Everyone loves it!!!! I am from Louisiana and it is one of my favorites.

By Anonymous on November 10, 2009

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