Jambalaya
Jambalaya - In a Rice Cooker
Directions
- Cut chicken, sausage and Tasso into small pieces: set aside
- Season chicken, pork and ground beef with Bayou Bootleg Cajun Seasoning: set aside
- Cut vegetables – onion, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, and celery; set aside
- Pour beef broth into large measuring cup or bowl; mix in pork gravy and 1/2 teaspoon Bayou Bootleg Cajun Seasoning
- Brown chicken 13–15 minutes, remove and set aside
- Brown pork 13–15 minutes, remove and set aside
- Brown ground beef 9–10 minutes, remove and set aside
- Brown sausage 4–5 minutes and halfway through add Tasso then set aside
- Sauté all vegetables 12–14 minutes; at halfway point, add minced garlic and browning sauce; dust with Bayou Bootleg Seasoning
- Add all meat back and stir... cook 3–4 minutes
- Place all meats, vegetables, rice and beef broth in the rice cooker (20 Cup Rice Cooker); stir together
- Press “White Rice” button on the rice cooker and enjoy the smell as it cooks your jambalaya
- Enjoy
Chef’s Notes: If possible, season the pork, chicken, and ground beef and let it sit in the refrigerator for several hours or overnight prior to cooking. Also, I like using the Aroma 5-QT Slow Cooker. It's very versatile and a good addition to the kitchen if you don't already have one.
Ingredients
- 2 Cups Rice
- 3.5 Cups Beef Broth
- 4 Teaspoons Pork Gravy
- 1/6 Cup Browning Sauce (I like Savoie’s)
- 1 Pound Chicken Breast or Chicken Thighs
- 1 Pound Smoked Sausage
- 1 Pound Pork Tenderloin
- 1 Pound Ground Beef
- 8 oz Tasso (optional)
- 1 Whole Yellow Onion
- 1 Whole Green Bell Pepper
- 1 Small Red Bell Pepper
- 2 Celery Stalks
- 3/4 tsp Minced Garlic
- 1 Bunch Green Onions (use only bulb and stem)