SHRIMP JAMBALAYA

1

cup long grain white rice

2

cloves garlic, minced

112

cups water

1

bay leaf

1

cup water

1

teaspoon basil

 

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12

teaspoon thyme

1

can (14-15 ounces) stewed

12

teaspoon chili powder

 

tomatoes

14

teaspoon black pepper

12

cup chicken broth

14

teaspoon salt

12

pound precooked ham, diced

14

teaspoon hot sauce

12

cup chopped onion

 

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12

cup chopped celery

1

pound precooked shrimp,

12

cup chopped green pepper

 

peeled and deveined

Combine rice and 112 cups water in a metal bowl which will fit loosely in cooker. Cover bowl firmly with aluminum foil. Pour 1 cup water into cooker. Place bowl on rack in cooker. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and cook 5 minutes with pressure regulator rocking slowly. Let pressure drop of its own accord. Open cooker and set rice aside to steam. Remove rack and water.

Add remaining ingredients, except shrimp, to cooker; stir well. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and cook 3 minutes with pressure regulator rocking slowly. Cool cooker at once. Stir in shrimp; cook uncovered over medium heat until shrimp is heated through, 2 to 3 minutes. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

6 servings

252 Calories, 3 g Fat, 157 mg Cholesterol

 

LEMON ’N DILL COD AND BROCCOLI

1 pound frozen cod fillets,

 

Salt

1-inch thick

1

cup water

Dill weed

2

cups broccoli, cut into bite

Lemon pepper

 

size pieces

Cut fish into 4 pieces. Sprinkle with dill weed, lemon pepper, and salt. Pour water into cooker. Arrange fish and broccoli on rack in cooker. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and cook 2 minutes with pressure regulator rocking slowly. Cool cooker at once.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

4 servings

103 Calories, 1 g Fat, 49 mg Cholesterol

 

SEAFOOD GUMBO

1

cup long grain white rice

2

cloves garlic, minced

112

cups water

2

bay leaves

1

cup water

2

tablespoons parsley

 

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1

teaspoon basil

212

cups chicken broth

12

teaspoon thyme

1

pound medium, fresh shrimp,

14

teaspoon ground red pepper

 

peeled and deveined

14

teaspoon salt

1

pound sole fillets, cut into

 

• • • • • • •

 

2-inch pieces

14

cup cold water

1

can (14-15 ounces) diced

2

tablespoons cornstarch

 

tomatoes

1

package (10 ounces) frozen

1

cup chopped onion

 

sliced okra, thawed

34

cup chopped green pepper

 

 

Combine rice and 112 cups water in a metal bowl which will fit loosely in cooker. Cover bowl firmly with aluminum foil. Pour 1 cup water into cooker. Place bowl on rack in cooker. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and cook 5 minutes with pressure regulator rocking slowly. Let pressure drop of its own accord. Open cooker and set rice aside to steam. Remove rack and water.

Add broth, shrimp, sole, tomatoes, onion, green pepper, garlic, bay leaves, parsley, basil, thyme, red pepper, and salt to cooker. Close cover securely. Place pressure regulator on vent pipe and cook 1 minute with pressure regulator rocking slowly. Cool cooker at once. Combine water and cornstarch. Stir into hot mixture. Heat until sauce thickens, stirring constantly. Stir in okra. Heat for 3 to 4 minutes. Discard bay leaf. Serve over rice.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

9 servings

224 Calories, 2 g Fat, 101 mg Cholesterol

 

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Presto Electric Pressure Cooker manual Shrimp Jambalaya, Lemon ’N Dill COD and Broccoli, Seafood Gumbo

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