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definition
Any of various of rice-based dishes common in Louisiana Cajun or Creole cooking; most often with shrimp, oysters, chicken or ham.
Examples of jambalaya in a Sentence
The rice will get heated in the pot with the jambalaya anyway so why drive yourself nuts?
Let the jambalaya simmer for 15 minutes.
Springtime on the Bayou--Includes cruising in the heart of Cajun country in Louisiana and sampling popular local dishes such as gumbo, crawfish pie, and jambalaya.
Beyond preparing rice, these types of small appliances can serve other purposes in the kitchen such as steaming raw vegetables and cooking dishes like jambalaya.
There are plenty of food and drink ideas associated with Mardi Gras, such as king cake, hurricane and grenade drinks, jambalaya and po'boys.
Specials include jambalaya, osso bucco and meatloaf.
The menu features traditional standards, such as red beans and rice, jambalaya and crawfish, mixed in with more exotic choices, such as alligator, frog legs, and various etouffee.
The menu features salads and wraps, sandwiches, baked lemon sole, shrimp jambalaya, baby back ribs, skirt steak, hamburgers and cheeseburgers.
Tuck into jerk chicken, spicy ribs, blackened fish or meat jambalaya and soak up the family vibe.
A sauté pan, on the other hand, has higher edges than a frying pan, so it comes in handy for cooking meats on the stove, and for creating thick dishes such as stews, paella and jambalaya.
Cajun food is famous for one-pot meals such as Jambalaya, gumbos, and etouffes.
Jambalaya might look difficult to make and it definitely tastes like you spent all day working on it, but if you can brown chicken you can make a great tasting dinner.