Shrimp Jambalaya Recipe
Ingredients
| Ham - 1 cup, 3/4-inch pieces, diced | ||
| Tomatoes - 1 can, weighing 1 pound 12 ounces | ||
| Tomato sauce | 1 Can (10oz) | |
| Water | 1/3 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Garlic | 1 Clove (5gm) | |
| Onion - 1 no, small, sliced, quartered | ||
| Green Pepper - 1 cup, 1-inch squares | ||
| Salt | 3/4 Teaspoon | |
| Thyme | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Pepper | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
| Rice | 1 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked | |
| Shrimp - 2 or 3 cans, small, deveined, drained | ||
Directions
MAKING
1) Into a blender, add the diced ham. Pulse on low speed twice or thrice to coarsely chop the ham.
2) Into a bowl, add in the ham.
3) Into the blender, add in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, garlic, onion, green pepper, salt, thyme and pepper. Pulse for a few seconds till the onions and green peppers are just coarsely chopped.
4) Into a large skillet or Dutch oven, add in the above mixture. Add in the uncooked rice. Stir well.
5) Cover the vessel and cook for 25 to 30 minutes on low flame till the rice becomed tender.
6) Add in the ham and drained shrimps. Mix well. Cook till the meat heats through, in about 8 to 10 minutes.
SERVING
7) Serve the Shrimp Jambalaya garnished with chopped parsley.
1) Into a blender, add the diced ham. Pulse on low speed twice or thrice to coarsely chop the ham.
2) Into a bowl, add in the ham.
3) Into the blender, add in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, water, garlic, onion, green pepper, salt, thyme and pepper. Pulse for a few seconds till the onions and green peppers are just coarsely chopped.
4) Into a large skillet or Dutch oven, add in the above mixture. Add in the uncooked rice. Stir well.
5) Cover the vessel and cook for 25 to 30 minutes on low flame till the rice becomed tender.
6) Add in the ham and drained shrimps. Mix well. Cook till the meat heats through, in about 8 to 10 minutes.
SERVING
7) Serve the Shrimp Jambalaya garnished with chopped parsley.
Chef
