Jambalaya

Jambalaya photo
Serves 4
Adrienne NolanAdrienne Nolan

This is the bestest supper in a bowl!

ingredients

  • 1/4 cup uncooked rice, rinsed
  • 3/4 lb. shrimp or lobster, chopped
  • 1 cup ham, diced
  • 5 Tbsp. oil
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 onion finely, chopped
  • 1 celery stalk, chopped
  • 4 large ripe tomatoes
  • 1 green pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 3 Tbsp. tomato paste
  • 1 pint chicken stock
  • 1 cup white wine
  • oregano & salt & pepper

directions

  • 1

    Cook shellfish and ham in hot oil on high for a few minutes then remove.

  • 2

    Cook onion in 3 Tbsp. of butter, add rice and sauté for a few minutes.

  • 3

    Add: seafood, ham, garlic, celery, tomatoes, green pepper, and bay leaf. Season with oregano and salt and pepper.

  • 4

    Bring stock to a boil, add the tomato paste and pour over rice. Bring to a boil, turn down to low and cook covered for 15 minutes.

  • 5

    Just before rice is ready add the wine and the remaining butter. Cover with the heat off and let stand for 2 minutes.

  • 6

    Transfer into a hot bowl and serve immediately.

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