Ingredients
- 1 bay leaf
- 2,800 ml saucepan
- 950 ml boiling water
- 425 gr cubed smoked ham
- 350 gr rice (uncooked white)
- 250 gr shrimp
- 130 gr orleans style (very hot new)
- 130 gr smoked sausage (cut into)
- 120 gr onions (chopped)
- 65 gr green pepper (chopped)
- 34 gr scallions (chopped)
- 3 gr garlic (chopped)
- 3 gr salt
- 2 gr parsley (chopped)
- 2 gr thyme (ground)
- 1 gr paprika
saute 8 minutes or until onion is soft. Stir in rice, add green pepper, scallions, the boiling water, parsley, garlic, salt, thyme, paprika and bay leaf. Mix well. Bring to boil. Boil 5 minutes. 2. Over low heat, cook jambalaya, covered, 20 to 25 minutes or until rice is tender, adding shrimp the last 8 minutes. With large fork, fluff rice and evenly distribut ingredients. Note: Use chaurice, chorizo or andouille sausages, available at Spanish and specialty stores.
