authentic cajun dirty rice

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beulah, MI
Updated on Jul 15, 2017

This is so good. Don't tell anyone there are chicken livers in here they will never know. This recipe makes a ton so you might want to cut it in half

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Stove Top
yield 20 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • FOR THE DARK ROUX
  • 1/2 cup crisco oil
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • FOR THE RICE
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1 pound chicken livers cleaned and chopped
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 1 cup celery
  • 6 cloves garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup dark roux
  • 1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 cups beef stock
  • 2 - bay leaves
  • 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon fresh thyme
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup green onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup parsley chopped
  • 14 cups cooked rice

How To Make authentic cajun dirty rice

  • Step 1
    For the dark roux. In a heavy pot melt the oil and get it hot. Slowly whisk in the flour and continue to whisk and cook over medium heat until dark brown dark brown about 20 to 30 minutes. Let cool and set aside.
  • Step 2
    Heat a large pot over medium heat and add the pork, chicken livers, onions, celery and garlic. Cook and saute until meat is no longer pink. Add the dark roux and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Add the Cajun seasoning, salt, beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, bay leaves, thyme, and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil, lower heat and simmer 30 minutes. Remove the bay leaves and discard. Stir in the rice and cook 5 minutes. Stir in the green onion and parsley and cook 1 minute.

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Category: Rice Sides
Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Method: Stove Top

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