Ragin Cajun Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• Place eggplant in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until tender, 3-4 minutes. Drain., Preheat oven to 350°. In an ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add celery, onion and green pepper; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; stir in tomatoes and eggplant. Saute 5 minutes. Stir in seasonings. Add shrimp and bread crumbs; saute 5 minutes longer, stirring well., Bake 30 minutes. Remove skillet from oven; top with cheese. Bake 5 minutes more.

Steps:

• Cut ribs into easy-to-handle portions and cook in boiling water until tender, about 1 hour. Drain.
• For sauce: Combine all 5 ingredients together in small bowl.
• Brush sauce over ribs and grill over medium-high heat for about 10 minutes, turning and basting with remaining sauce often.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix and softened butter until mixed. (Mixture will be crumbly.) Add hot water; stir until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom and up side of pie plate.
• Layer cheese, sausage and green onions over crust in pie plate. In medium bowl, beat half-and-half, Cajun seasoning and eggs with whisk or fork until blended. Pour in pie plate.
• Bake 32 to 38 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• In a heavy saucepan, saute onion, green onions, red pepper, jalapenos, garlic, thyme and olive oil for about 10 minutes until the vegetables have softened.
• Add ketchup and tomatoes, bring to a simmer and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Transfer mixture to a bowl, cool and refrigerate until ready to use.
• The can be refrigerated up to 3 weeks.

Steps:

• Combine shrimp with all of the above ingredients in a large bowl.
• Stir to coat shrimp.
• Refrigerate covered for two hours, stir occasionally.
• Soak bamboo skewers in ice water for 2 hours to prevent their burning.
• Preheat grill.
• Drain shrimp, reserving marinade.
• Thread shrimp on skewers.
• Grill just until shrimp turn pink, basting with marinade.
• Serve immediately.

Steps:

• In a large non-stick skillet, saute smoked sausage over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes or until browned.
• Add the onion, celery, bell pepper, and garlic; saute 2-3 minutes.
• Add the tomatoes, chicken broth, cajun seasoning, and cayenne pepper; stir to combine.
• Bring mixture to a boil; stir in rice; cover; lower heat and simmer 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
• Stir in shrimp; cook 3-5 minutes or until shrimp turn pink.