K Jons Dirty Rice Dressing Recipes

DIRTY RICE DRESSING

Steps:

• Begin by putting the chicken livers into boiling water and cook until tender. Remove from the water and put in a food processor and process to a pate-like texture. Set aside.
• In a separate pot, add the bouillon granules to boiling water, and then add the eggplant. Reduce the heat to medium and cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Brown the meat in a lightly greased, heavy cast-iron pot. Pour off the excess grease. Remove the meat and melt the butter. Add the celery, onions and bell peppers and saute until tender. Add back the chicken livers, meat mixture and cooked eggplant. Add Cajun seasoning to taste. Slowly simmer for 1 1/2 hours.
• Meanwhile, cook the rice according to package directions and add to the dressing a bit at a time until you achieve the balance that you like of rice to dressing mix. At the very end, add the chopped green onion tops. Simmer for a few minutes longer.

K-JON'S JAMBALAYA

Steps:

• 1.) Brown the sausage till crisp, remove and set aside.
• 2.) Brown the chicken in sausage oil, remove and set aside.
• 3.) Saute your Holy Trinity (peppers, celery and onion) 5minutes.
• 4.) Add dry spices and cook 5 minutes more.
• 5.) Add meat, tomatoes, rice and stock and bring to a simmer.
• 6.) Now you can cover and cook on stove top for 1 hour or transfer to a 10 X15 glass pan cover with foil and cook 1 hour.
• 7.) If you want to add shrimp do it at minute 45 and cook for 15 more minutes.
• 8.) Now add Fresh Parsley and scallions and fold into rice mixture and serve with ice cold beer!

DIRTY RICE DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat medium saucepot over medium heat. Add pork and beef and cook until meat is browned.
• Add 1 cup of onions, 1/2 cup of bell pepper, 1/2 cup of celery, 2 tablespoons garlic and saute for 2 minutes.
• Add dark roux and cook for additional 5 minutes. Add Cajun seasoning, salt, beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, thyme, hot sauce and pepper.
• Bring mixture to a boil, lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Add remaining onion, celery and bell pepper, cover pot and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Stir in green onions and parsley.
• Stir in cooked rice until completely incorporated.

K-JON'S PEPPER BLEND

Steps:

• 1.with a spice grinder grind first 2 ingredients separately. make sure not to over grind.
• 2. now add last 2 ingredients and mix well
• mix well and store in an air tight container.

K-JON'S TRIPE CREOLE

Steps:

• Boil Tripe in a broth of the following for 6 hours:.
• 3 gallons water.
• 1 tablespoon of each of the following: crush red pepper, thyme, paprika,.
• granulated garlic, onion powder, parsley, caraway seeds.
• 1 bottle of white wine.
• 1 onion ¼ er'd, 1 bulb garlic, ½ cup salt.
• Remove tripe and rinse well, remove garlic bulb and save for stew,.
• Reserve 1 quart of strained broth for stew. ( add to taste! very spicy).
• When cool, rinse again & cut tripe in ½"X 2" pieces set aside.
• Stew.
• Sautee all of the following for 15 minutes on mid-high heat:.
• 1 stick butter.
• 4 cups onion (chopped).
• 4 cups bell pepper (chopped).
• 3 cups celery (chopped).
• 2 tablespoons minced garlic.
• Add all of the following and stew for 4 hours:.
• 2- 28oz. can whole tomatoes (Crushed with by hand).
• 1- 28oz. can crushed tomatoes.
• 1 tbs. each: Parsley, Basil, Thyme, Oregano, cayenne pepper.
• 2 Bay Leaves, 2 tbs. sugar,.
• 1 cup calamata olives (pitted& Chopped), ½ cup capers.
• 12 oz. Ham (cubed) (I like Black Forest).
• 2 smoked Ham Hocks ( add meat & remove bone & fat when done).
• Add the following and cook 1 hour more:.
• Tripe, Boiled Garlic (pealed), and reserve broth.

CAJUN DIRTY RICE DRESSING

Steps:

• Heat large pot over medium heat. Add pork and beef and cook until meat is browned.
• Add 1 cup of onions, 1/2 cup of bell pepper, 1/2 cup of celery, 2 tablespoons garlic and saute for 2 minutes.
• Add dark roux and cook for additional 5 minutes.
• Add Cajun seasoning, salt, beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, thyme, hot sauce and pepper.
• Bring mixture to a boil, lower heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Add remaining onion, celery and bell pepper, cover pot and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Stir in green onions and parsley.
• Stir in cooked rice until completely incorporated.