Cajun Dirty Rice
Cajun Dirty Rice

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Dirty rice is a classic Cajun dish (sometimes simply called Cajun rice) that is typically made with chicken The variety of meats and spices give the rice its signature "dirty" look (hence the name). Dirty Rice - This is another easy to follow video recipe for, Cajun Dirty Rice. If you've been following me for a while then you already.

Cajun Dirty Rice is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. Cajun Dirty Rice is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have cajun dirty rice using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Cajun Dirty Rice:
  1. Get 4 cup cooked rice
  2. Prepare 3 slice bacon
  3. Make ready 1 lb ground beef
  4. Take 2 -12 oz pkgs Zumo boudain, cases removed and crumbled or 1 lb. ground pork or 1 lb. chicken livers/gizzards, chopped
  5. Get 3 ribs celery, diced
  6. Make ready 1/2 green bell pepper, diced
  7. Get 1/2 sweet onion or regular yellow onion, diced
  8. Take 2 jalapeños, deseeded (unless you like the heat) and diced
  9. Make ready 4 green onions, chopped
  10. Get 3 garlic cloves, minced
  11. Take 1 tsp black pepper
  12. Make ready 1 1/2 tsp cajun seasoning (I use Slap Ya Mama cajun seasoning..yes, thats really a seasoning lol yum!)

What makes the rice "dirty" is ground up. Cajun dirty rice is a spicy and tasty main dish from Louisiana, traditionally made with white rice, ground beef, seasonings, vegetables, and chopped chicken livers (optional). Is Cajun Rice The Same As Dirty Rice? Traditionally it's rice made with chicken livers and that holy trinity of Cajun cooking, a mirepoix of onions, bell peppers, and celery.

Steps to make Cajun Dirty Rice:
  1. In a large dutch oven or pot cook bacon until crispy. Remove and drain on paper towels. Set aside.
  2. In the bacon grease saute the onion, bell pepper, celery and jalapeño. Cook for 5 minutes until softened. Add garlic and saute for another 3 minutes.
  3. Add the ground beef and crumbled boudain. Cook until browned and cook through. DO NOT drain the grease.
  4. To the beef mixture add rice, black pepper, cajun seasoning, bacon and green onions. Mix well and test for your liking of seasonings to taste. Serve with a side of veggies or eat alone with your favorite hot sauce.

Dirty rice also serves as a great filling too for things like tacos, burritos, wraps or lettuce cups. Don't go overboard with the Cajun or Creole seasoning though - all of your seasonings should be to taste and. Cajun rice or "dirty rice" is a well loved New Orleans dish and a Louisiana classic, with as many different recipes as there are cooks. Traditional Dirty Rice uses chopped chicken livers which gives it. Cajun Dirty Rice is going to be a new favorite recipe on your go-to side dish menu.

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