Casserole Recipes > Shrimp Jambalaya
| | Shrimp Jambalaya
1 pound of small shrimp 1 tablespoon of shrimp spice (crab boil) 1/2 cup of diced ham 2 tablespoons of butter 1/2 cup of chopped onion 1 cup of chopped green pepper 2 cloves garlic, mashed 1 1/2 cups of stewed or canned tomatoes 1 cup of raw rice 1/4 teaspoon of salt 1 bay leaf 1/2 teaspoon of thyme a dash of cayenne 1/4 cup of chopped parsley
Peel and clean shrimp. Cook, with shrimp spice or crab boil, in boiling, salted water to cover for 3 - 5 minutes, just until the shrimp turns pink. Drain, reserving liquid. wash the shrimp to remove all traces of shrimp spice. In a 2 1/2 - 3 quart casserole sauté the ham in butter about 3 minutes. Add onion, green pepper, and garlic and cook until the pepper is soft. Add tomatoes, 1 1/2 cups of shrimp liquid, rice and seasonings. Cover and cook for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the rice is tender, stirring occasionally. Add parsley and shrimp. Heat through. Serves 6 |
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