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What does jambalaya mean?

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Noun
  1. Any of various of rice-based dishes common in Louisiana Cajun or Creole cooking; most often with shrimp, oysters, chicken or ham.
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In a traditional jambalaya, chicken, sausage, ham, and chopped vegetables are cooked and added with seasonings and liquid to an iron pot full of rice.
He called the consortium a jambalaya, which is a kind of Louisiana stew... Visit to Morrison's headquarters when the Mayor had to concede.
And I like to make soups, where almost anything can fit in, kind of like a jambalaya.
The andouille may then be used as is, sliced thinly as an hors d'oeuvre, or as an ingredient in jambalaya, gumbo or other Cajun dish.
Toupie hams that are cut in the store, can they be used in a recipe such as in a jambalaya or a quiche not requiring a pre-cooked ham?
One pound of meat makes nine cups of jambalaya or dirty rice in less than 30 minutes.

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