Carolyn'S Inspirational Jambalaya

• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 tablespoon flour
• 1 teaspoon soul seasoning
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1/2 bell pepper, chopped
• 1/2 cup celery, chopped
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 bay leaf
• 2 cups chicken broth
• 3/4 cup rice, uncooked
• 1/2 lb smoked pork, cooked & cubed

1. Into a large pan melt butter on medium
2. low heat and stir in flour.
3. Stir continually for 2 minutes.
4. Add soul seasoning,garlic,celery,onion and bell pepper.
5. ( I use red or yellow pepper but green is fine too) -- cook for 5 minutes.
6. Add the tomatoes and seasonings and cook another 5 minutes.
7. Add the broth,meat or fish and rice . Bring to a boil and lower heat. Cover and cook for 30 minutes.

butter, flour, soul seasoning, garlic, onion, bell pepper, celery, tomatoes, pepper, chili powder, salt, bay leaf, chicken broth, rice, pork

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/carolyns-inspirational-jambalaya-299975 (may not work)