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|PrepTime = 1 hour 15 minutes<br />(includes cooking a chicken) | |PrepTime = 1 hour 15 minutes<br />(includes cooking a chicken) | ||
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Jambalaya always brings to mind the Carpenters song; ''Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'' Not a Carpenters song but a dish traditionally made in one pot, with [[Meats|meats]] and [[Vegetables|vegetables]]. It is completed by adding [[Stock|stock]] and [[Rice|rice]]. Looking at various recipes in more detail, this strikes me now as a typical leftover dish. Cooking up what you have around at the time. | Jambalaya always brings to mind the Carpenters song; ''Jambalaya (On the Bayou)'' Not a Carpenters song but a dish traditionally made in one pot, with [[Meats|meats]] and [[Vegetables|vegetables]]. It is completed by adding [[Stock|stock]] and [[Rice|rice]]. Looking at various recipes in more detail, this strikes me now as a typical leftover dish. Cooking up what you have around at the time. | ||
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| Stir well, cover and [[Simmer|simmer]] on a very low hob until the liquid has gone and the [[Rice|rice]] is cooked. Add a little more water if it dries out before the rice is done. | | Stir well, cover and [[Simmer|simmer]] on a very low hob until the liquid has gone and the [[Rice|rice]] is cooked. Add a little more water if it dries out before the rice is done. | ||
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Image:Chicken jambalaya in pot.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Chicken jambalaya, ready to cook | |||
Image:Chicken jambalaya boil.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Chicken, ready to boil | |||
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===Variations=== | ===Variations=== | ||
I raided the garden for anything to add to the chicken boil: a few [[carrots]], some [[leeks]] a few spare sticks of [[celery]] and bunches of [[parsley]]. | I raided the garden for anything to add to the chicken boil: a few [[carrots]], some [[leeks]] a few spare sticks of [[celery]] and bunches of [[parsley]]. | ||