Sausage-Shrimp Jambalaya - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb. skinless pork link sausage
1/2 lb. thick-sliced bacon, cut into pieces
3 large onions, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1/2 c. minced parsley
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 bay leaves
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. thyme
1/8 tsp. cayenne
1 lb. shelled shrimp
1 1/3 c. rice

Preparation

Fry sausage and bacon, stirring frequently.
Remove and drain all but 2 tablespoons fat.
Add onions and green pepper; cook 8 to 10 minutes.
Add parsley, bacon, sausage, garlic and seasonings; mix well.
Place shrimp over mixture.
Do not stir.
Pour rice over shrimp.
Add water to barely cover rice.
Do not stir. Cover.
Bring to a boil.
Reduce heat and cook 30 minutes.
Remove cover.
Reduce heat and continue heating 15 minutes to dry jambalaya.
Makes 8 servings.