Emeril's Jambalaya

YIELD 8 to 10 servings

INGREDIENTS

2 tablespoon oil
1 pound Chorizo sausage, bacon or ham steaks, cubed
4 pounds Rotisserie Chicken thighs and leg meat, shredded off the bone
1 packet Mexican seasoning from Mexican Fiesta Rice
2 quarts plus 2 cups Water
1 cup chicken Gravy Mix
3 cups rice
Hot sauce, to taste

PREPARATION:

Method

  1. Heat oil in a large roasting pan or Dutch oven. Saute pork for 2 to 3 minutes until slightly browned.
  2. Add the chicken meat and Mexican Seasoning packet, sauté an additional 2 to 3 minutes.
  3. Add 2 quarts water and bring to a boil. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Combine the chicken gravy mix with the remaining 2 cups tap water, stir to dissolve, then stir into the jambalaya.
  5. Add the rice. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
  6. Season with hot sauce.

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This recipe appears in: Beef

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