Chicken And Sausage Jambalaya

If you're having friends over, then don't hesitate to make this hearty dish made with succulent ham, smoked sausage and hot pepper sauce.

Yields:	1 servings
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Ingredients

3	pounds	chicken	whole fryer size (smallish)
1	each	celery	rib
2	cups	rice	long grained
1	pound	ham	cubed
1	cup	onion	chopped
3/4	cups	parsley leaves	chopped, fresh
1	large	bay leaf
2	teaspoons	salt
1/4	teaspoon	red hot pepper sauce (eg. Tabasco)
2	large	onions
3	each	garlic cloves
1	pound	smoked sausage
1/4	cup	butter	or 1/2 margarine stick
1	cup	green bell pepper	chopped
6	ounces	tomato paste
1/4	teaspoon	thyme leaves
1/2	teaspoon	black pepper
1/4	cup	scallions, spring or green onions	chopped

Directions

Put chicken, 1 onion, (cut in half), celery and 1 garlic clove in pot.

Cover with water. Cook for approximately 1 hour or until chicken is tender. Cook 2 cups of rice in 5 cups chicken broth (20 to 25 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.) Debone chicken and cut sausage into 1/2 inch cubes. Fry sausage and ham in Dutch oven until lightly browned. Remove meat from pot and add margarine. Saute 1 chopped onion, pepper and 1/2 cup chopped parsley until tender. Add chicken, sausage and ham to vegetables.

Stir in 2 minced garlic cloves, tomato paste, bay leaf, thyme, salt pepper and Tabasco. Add cooked rice and mix thoroughly. Simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Stir frequently. Remove bay leaf and toss in 1/4 cup chopped parsley and 1/4 cup chopped green onion tops.

Reviews

It is indeed one of the most delicious foods I've ever tasted!!! sammon2002
over 5 years ago by sammon2002

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Stir Fry of Broccoli and Chicken

This recipe definitely needs some "tweaking", but it still tasted pretty good. I added a little soy sauce & white wine & sherry.

Reviewed by mogarraz