Ingredients

How to make it

  • In a large, deep skillet, saute onion, celery and green pepper until soft.
  • Add garlic and sauté for 5 minutes more.
  • Push the sautéed veggies to the sides of the skillet and dump in the sliced andouille.
  • Sprinkle with creole seasoning.
  • Cook until the sausage is browned, stirring frequently.
  • Add the can of diced tomatoes, juice and all, add some more creole seasoning, mix well, lower heat and simmer, covered.
  • After 30 minutes or so, add 1 cup water and 2 tablespoons of tomato paste and a bit of wine (1/4 cup or so).
  • Mix well, and add 1T thyme.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning, adding more creole seasoning to taste. You may add more tomato paste and water for the consistency you like.
  • Add the drained kidney beans, cover and let simmer a while longer.
  • Serve over rice.

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    " It was excellent "
    windy1950 ate it and said...
    Great recipe, babsalaba!! Thanks for posting it.

    ^5
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  • babsalaba 14 years ago
    I have used a can of Rotel in this recipe before and it came out great.

    Thanks for commenting! :D
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    " It was excellent "
    mjcmcook ate it and said...
    ~HELLO~
    'Red Beanselicious'~!
    GREAT "5"FORK!!!!! recipe~
    I might use 'Rotel' Tomatoes~
    What do you think of this?
    ~*~mjcmcook~*~
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    " It was excellent "
    sunflower48386 ate it and said...
    I am keeping this for sure. never ate andouille but I love red beans and rice. thanks for the post
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  • conner909 15 years ago
    Love red beans and rice...I like to top it off with raw diced onion. Haven't had it in years but this looks like a really good recipe.
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    " It was excellent "
    momo_55grandma ate it and said...
    fantastic recipe love red beans and rice thanks high5
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    " It was excellent "
    juels ate it and said...
    Love the combo of ingredients here! Sounds great!
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    " It was excellent "
    donman ate it and said...
    Good recipe. Lot's of spices :)
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  • gapeach55 15 years ago
    Sounds very good! Love Andouille.
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    " It was excellent "
    mbeards2 ate it and said...
    This looks great. We love red beans and rice!
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