Jambalaya

This recipe is from New Orleans, a delicious combination of shrimp with tomatoes, peppers, rice, meats, and vegetables.
Ingredients
6
Servings
  • 1 kilo medium-sized shrimp, peeled, deveined, and cut into pieces
  • 3/4 cups rice
  • 1 can tomato purée
  • 500 grams tomato, chopped (500 grams)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 1 green bell pepper, seedless and chopped
  • 2 sprigs celery
  • 3 tablespoons parsley
  • 200 grams chicken breast, in cubes
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
Preparation
1h 15 mins
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  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Sauté the onion, bell pepper, garlic, and celery until the onion is translucent.
  • Add the parsley, chicken, and cayenne pepper. Cook, stirring constantly for 5-6 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes, tomato puree, and 1 3/4 cups of cold water. Allow to cook until it starts to boil and let it boil for 5 minutes.
  • Add the rice and mix well. Allow the mixture to come to a boil and reduce the heat to low. Cover and let cook for 45 minutes or until the rice is well cooked.
  • Add the shrimp and cook for 5 more minutes. Season with salt and cayenne pepper and serve.

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