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Family Mardi Gras Celebration
Red Beans and Rice
The Beloved Mardi Gras Red Beans Recipe
1 lbs dried red kidney beans
3 links Holmes pecan smoked andouille sausage *
1 medium yellow onion chopped
4 sticks celery chopped
1 medium bell pepper chopped
2 bay leaves
1/2 tbl minced garlic
1 tbl dried parsley
1 tbl Tony Chachere Creole seasoning
1 tbl Homemade Cajun Seasoning (see recipe)
6 cups water
* The only permitted substitute is Holmes pecan smoked original sausage. No kielbasa is permitted. No regular sausage is permitted.
Set in crock pot on low for 8 hours.
So far as this pastor knows, Harris Teeter is the only local grocer that carries Holmes pecan smoked andouille sausage.
The Beloved Homemade Cajun Seasoning
1/2 tbl sea salt
1/2 tbl ground paprika
1/4 tbl fresh cracked black pepper
1/4 tbl garlic powder
1/4 tbl onion powder
1/4 tbl dried oregano
1/4 tbl dried thyme
1/4 tea cayenne
Mix well, use a tbl for the red beans and save remainder for future use.
