Cajun Style White Rice Recipes

CAJUN CREOLE STYLE RICE

Steps:

• saute vegetables in butter over medium heat until soft.
• add all other ingredients and stir well bring to a boil reduce the heat and cover.
• turn heat to low for 25 minutes.

CAJUN RICE

Steps:

• Cook onion in oil till tender but still opaque.
• Add broth, pepper strips and seasonings.
• Bring to a rolling boil; stir in rice.
• Cover and remove from the heat.
• Let set for 5 minutes.
• Fluff with a fork.

CAJUN-STYLE WHITE RICE

Steps:

• In a 3-quart heavy saucepan wash rice in several changes of water, pouring off each change of water carefully, until water is almost clear. Drain rice in a sieve and return to pan. Add 3 cups water and salt and bring to a boil, uncovered, without stirring. Boil mixture until surface of rice is covered with steam holes and grains on top appear dry, 8 to 10 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook rice, covered, without stirring, 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let rice stand, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork.

CAJUN WILD RICE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine the wild rice, chicken broth, water, sausage, onion, mushrooms and garlic. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25 to 30 minutes, or until rice is tender. Remove from the heat, and stir in the cream of mushroom soup. It's that easy!

CAJUN STYLE DIRTY RICE

Steps:

• Spray a large non-stick pan with vegetable oil spray.
• Brown meat in pan along with diced onion, pepper, celery and garlic.
• Drain fat and season with cayenne pepper, onion and garlic salt.
• Add water and simmer for about 20- 30 minutes, until the vegetables are cooked down. (You may need to add a little water during the simmer time to keep from sticking.)
• Add Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, cream of mushroom soup and mirliton.
• Simmer for 15 minutes.
• Add cooked rice, stir gently, until all rice is moistened.
• Add mirliton (optional).
• Top with green onion and parsley, stir lightly and serve.