Jambalaya with Shrimp Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Jambalaya with Shrimp Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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Jambalaya is the New World’s take on Old World paella. This Louisiana Creole recipe originated in the French Quarter of New Orleans.

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Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons butter, lard, or bacon fat
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 3 onions, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1/4 pound ham, cut in strips
  • 2 cups cooked or canned tomatoes
  • Salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 2 pounds shrimp
  • 2 cups rice
  • 3 cups liquid (water, broth, or fish stock)

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