Texas Coast Style Jambalaya Recipes

TEXAS JAMBALAYA RICE

Steps:

• In a large stockpot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Add onion, celery, and the bell pepper - sauté for 5 minutes or until the vegetables are just tender.
• Stir in garlic, tomatoes, Worcestershire, and hot sauce - stirring to combine.
• Add stock and rice - bring to a boil, reduce to low and simmer for 15 minutes until the rice is tender but not fully cooked.
• Add shrimp, sausage, and spices - continue cooking until rice is soft and sausage and shrimp are fully cooked, about 10-15 minutes.
• Serve immediately with extra hot sauce like Texas Pete Hot Sauce.

TEXAS JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion, green pepper and celery, until onions are soft and translucent. Stir in garlic, and cook another minute. Add rice, sausage and ham. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, to coat the rice with oil, stirring frequently. Pour in tomatoes with green chiles and chicken broth. Season with thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat. Cover, and simmer 20 to 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in the beans, mix well and heat through.

GULF COAST JAMBALAYA RICE

Steps:

• Place the first 10 ingredients in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours, until chicken is tender., Stir in shrimp and rice. Cook, covered, 15-20 minutes longer, until shrimp turn pink and rice is tender.

TEXAS JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• In a 5 quart sauce pan, heat olive oil and saute onion and green pepper add garlic and cook 1 minute longer.
• Add rice, sausage and ham and stir to coat rice with olive oil.
• Add remaining ingredients, except beans, and heat until boiling.
• Reduce heat and cover and cook for 25 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
• Stir in beans and heat through.
• Chow down!

TEXAS COAST STYLE JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• 1)In a large stock pot or deep sautee pan,put diced bacon,smoked sausage,tomatoes, onions,minced garlic and bell peppers, and sautee over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, until bacon and sausage begin to brown, and veggies are limpand tomatoes start to liquefy. 2)Add black pepper,basil,oregano,thyme,bay leaves sugar,season salt,salt,worcesteshire sauce,cayenne pepper,tabasco sauce,sugar,tomato sauce and tomato paste to the pan and stir in well in order to mix all ingredients together well. 3)Lower heat to low, and allow the jambalaya to simmer for 45 minutes, until it it well thickened,stirring occasionally. 4)In a seperate pot,add the 2 cups white rice to 5 cups water with a pinch of salt, and bring to a boil.Reduce heat, cover, and cook for 20 minutes. 5)Add shrimp to the jambalaya with .25 cup water, and simmer for an additional 7-8 minutes, stirring occasionally.Remove bay leaves prior to serving. 6)Spoon rice into a plate or shallow entree bowl, ladle jambalaya on top of the rice, and top with fresh parsley.Serve hot.

TEXAS JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion, green pepper and celery, until onions are soft and translucent. Stir in garlic, and cook another minute. Add rice, sausage and ham. Cook 2 to 3 minutes, to coat the rice with oil, stirring frequently. Pour in tomatoes with green chiles and chicken broth. Season with thyme and bay leaf. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat. Cover, and simmer 20 to 25 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in the beans, mix well and heat through.

GULF COAST JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• Saute onion, garlic, green pepper and celery in butter or bacon grease in large heavy pan over moderate heat for 12 minutes or until onion is golden brown.
• Add parsley, ham, thyme and bay leaves.
• Fry, stirring often for another 5 minutes.
• Add pepper sauce, salt tomatoes, tomato sauce and the water.
• Simmer for five minutes.
• Add rice, adjusting heat so liquid boils very gently, cover and cook for 30 minutes.
• Add shrimp to float on top (don't mix in- it's intended to steam on the top), re-cover and simmer an additional 10 minutes (depends on size of shrimp) or until shrimp are cooked, rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
• Taste for salt and pepper needed.
• Toss lightly and serve.