Jambalaya (6 servings)
1/4 c Butter 2 Cloves garlic, crushed 1 1/2 c Long grain rice 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Cayenne 1/2 c Chopped green pepper 1/4 c Parsley, dried 3 Chicken breasts, cooked, cubed 1 c Chopped onion 28 oz Can tomatoes 1 ts Basil 1/2 ts Pepper 1 tb Soup mix 1/2 c Sliced celery 1 lb Shrimp uncooked 6 Sliced mushrooms
Heat butter in tight, fully covered saucepan. Add onion and garlic, cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and juice and bring to a boil. Sprinkle rice on top of tomatoes. Add salt, pepper cayenne and soup mix. Cook for 15 minutes. Then add green pepper, celery, parsley and basil. If necessary, add a little water or tomato juice and cook for another 5 minutes. Transfer to a casserole dish and add shrimp, chicken and juices, sliced mushrooms. Cover tightly. Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes 350 degrees F till shrimp are cooked, but not overdone. |