Jailhouse Casserole—seasoned rice with sausage, celery and onions. Make it quick in your On the spot Pot and serve it as the primary dish or a facet dish.
Jailhouse Casserole
Combine and match elements to make your personal custom-made Jailhouse Casserole recipe. This can be a recipe that permits you to have management of the flavors and mixture of elements. And hopefully you gained’t should go to the shop and may make it tonight with the elements you have got available!
In case you’re questioning the place the identify for jailhouse rice got here from there’s a comic story behind it. I tailored my very own model of this recipe from South your Mouth’s recipe. Go to South your Mouth to learn the story. Fortunate for me I don’t usually have many imply or impolite feedback on 365 Days! You guys are all so good!!!
Elements you’ll want to make Jailhouse Rice Casserole:
That is a type of recipes that you could get artistic with! Listed here are some concepts on how one can combine and match this recipe.
- Sausage or floor meat: Strive utilizing Italian, sizzling or breakfast sausage. Don’t have sausage? Strive utilizing floor beef or turkey with additional seasonings stirred into it.
- Broth: Rooster, beef or vegetable broth all work nicely. I like to make use of water and Higher than Bouillon Rooster Base as an alternative of broth. Higher than Bouillon is available in all types of flavors.
- Rice: For this recipe I really like utilizing parboiled/transformed rice. Don’t confuse parboiled rice with pre-cooked or minute rice. Parboiled rice has been processed in its husk by soaking, steaming, and drying. In consequence, all of the vitamins from the husk are absorbed into the grain earlier than it’s eliminated. The starch content material alters within the course of, making cooked parboiled rice much less sticky than common white rice. The rice kernels aren’t clumpy and glued collectively as an alternative they’re extra separated. I purchased the orange field of Uncle Ben’s transformed rice. In case you’d like to make use of one other sort of rice you completely can! Scroll beneath the recipe card beneath to see the inexperienced chart. It incorporates several types of rice and the way lengthy to cook dinner them and the way a lot liquid you’ll want.
- Seasoning combine: To provide your rice plenty of taste you possibly can add your favourite seasoning combine. Some concepts are garlic salt, cajun seasoning or previous bay seasoning. For home made seasoning mix concepts go to 15 Finest Seasoning Blends.
- Creamy ingredient: The creamy ingredient is completely non-obligatory. You’ll be able to go away it out if you happen to choose. I selected so as to add in 4 ounces of cream cheese. You’ll be able to add in bitter cream or a can of cream of mushroom, rooster or celery soup.
The way to make On the spot Pot Jailhouse Casserole:
- You’ll begin this recipe by browning the meat and softening the veggies on the sauté setting. Flip your pot to sauté and when the show says HOT add within the sausage and break it up. I like to make use of the hamburger chopper device* for this step. This device additionally works nicely at mashing potatoes. Add within the onions and celery. I wish to finely chop the celery and onions however if you happen to like greater chunks then you are able to do that as an alternative. If there may be extra grease drain it off. Typically I exploit a paper towel to sop up among the grease by transferring the meat to 1 facet of the pan and inserting a paper towel on the opposite facet of the pan and transferring it round with a spoon.
- Pour in your broth (or water and Higher than Bouillon) and scrape backside of pot in order that nothing is sticking. This may assist to forestall the burn error message. Use the correct quantity of broth to rice ratio as famous within the inexperienced rice chart as listed beneath.
- Sprinkle within the rice and press with spoon to softly submerge. Don’t stir the rice. This may assist to forestall the burn error message.
- Strain cook dinner the rice for five minutes (once more use the correct quantity of time as listed within the inexperienced chart). Use a 10 minute pure strain launch.
- At this level you’ll need to style check the rice after which add in your picked seasoning combine as wanted. Some seasoning blends are stronger than others so use your judgment on how a lot so as to add in. At all times begin small and add extra as wanted. You’ll be able to at all times add extra however you possibly can’t take it again after it has been added in!
- In case you’re wanting a creamy rice then you possibly can add within the cream cheese, bitter cream or cream of soup right now and let it warmth via and soften. Bear in mind this can have an effect on the flavour of the rice as nicely so maintain that in thoughts once you add within the seasoning combine.
- Serve the rice and revel in! You should utilize this recipe as a facet dish casserole sort of meals or you possibly can serve it as the primary dish.
What ought to I serve with Jailhouse Casserole?
Strive serving the rice with steamed veggies. I like to purchase the frozen veggies for sake of comfort and pop them into the microwave for five minutes. One other thought is to serve this rice with a inexperienced tossed salad and corn on the cob.
Extra On the spot Pot Rice Recipes…
On the spot Pot Mix of the Bayou
On the spot Pot Rooster Lavatory
On the spot Pot Fried Rooster Rice
On the spot Pot Chili Cheese Rice
On the spot Pot Jailhouse Casserole
Prep Time: quarter-hour
Prepare dinner Time: 5 minutes (plus 10 minute NPR)
Whole Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 6 servings 1x
Description
A seasoned rice with sausage, celery and onions. Make it quick in your On the spot Pot and serve it as the primary dish or a facet dish.
Elements
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Directions
- Flip On the spot Pot to the sauté setting. When the show says HOT add within the sausage and break it up*. Add within the onions and celery. Brown for about 5 minutes. Drain off any extra grease.
- Pour within the broth and scrape backside of pot in order that nothing is sticking. Flip off On the spot Pot.
- Sprinkle within the rice and press with spoon to softly submerge.
- Cowl On the spot Pot and safe the lid. Be sure valve is about to sealing. Set the handbook/strain cook dinner button to five minutes (if utilizing parboiled, see notice). When time is up let pot sit for 10 minutes after which transfer the valve to venting. Take away the lid and stir the rice nicely.
- Style check after which if wanted add your favourite seasoning combine to style (about ½ to 1 teaspoon).
- To make the rice extremely creamy stir within the cream cheese till melted.
- Serve and revel in.
Notes
Recipe tailored from South your Mouth
Function a facet dish or the primary dish. As a facet this most likely serves about 8 and as a fundamental dish most likely round 4 individuals.
What’s parboiled rice? Don’t confuse parboiled rice with pre-cooked or minute rice. Parboiled rice has been processed in its husk by soaking, steaming, and drying. In consequence, all of the vitamins from the husk are absorbed into the grain earlier than it’s eliminated. The starch content material alters within the course of, making cooked parboiled rice much less sticky than common white rice. The rice kernels aren’t clumpy and glued collectively as an alternative they’re extra separated. I often purchase Uncle Ben’s transformed rice within the orange field*.
If you wish to use one other sort of rice, you possibly can. Simply scroll beneath to see the inexperienced rice chart to see liquid to rice ratios and cooking occasions.
- Class: Sausage
- Technique: On the spot Pot
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