Crescent City Red Beans & Rice (Crock-Pot) Recipe

Crescent City Red Beans & Rice (Crock-Pot) Recipe

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I grew up working in our family restaurants around New Orleans, which is known as "The Big Easy" or "The Crescent City" (due to the shape of the Missi

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Cooking tools:

  • Slow cooker
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander
  • Kettle
  • Saucepan
  • Saute pan
  • Cast iron skillet
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Spoon
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Kitchen towel

Ingredients

  • 1 lb dried kidney beans, I prefer the pink ones to the dark red ones
  • 1 ham hock (optional)
  • 4 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper, fresh ground
  • 1 tablespoon chicken stock, powdered
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried chipotle powder, I use one Knorr mini cube (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon liquid smoke (optional)
  • 2 -3 bay leaves
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 -2 tablespoons salt, according to your taste
  • 1 -2 teaspoons cajun seasoning, Tony Cacheres and Zatarains brand are both very good
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce, Chipotle flavored is really nice
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch or 2 tablespoons cornflour
  • 1 lb smoked sausage

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