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And I thought southerners were friendly!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-03-16","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"ziggy9"},"reviewBody":"useless reviews, does it taste good or not, who cares about the name or where you're from, i mean really","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-02-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"ashley65"},"reviewBody":"I've made something similar, but with only chicken and Andouille sausage. And yes, we also give it the term 'jambalaya' because it's a very common (and probably over-generalized) term for Cajun cuisine, and not because we're claiming it is an authentic, Cajun-made dish. I think the rating you give should be for the taste of the end result regardless of what it's called, and not because you don't like the name they give it. I could call it 'chicken stew' and you'd complain because it doesn't have peas, carrots and dumplings in it.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-02-17","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"scrapnut"},"reviewBody":"I have to give this a one star. This is not jambalaya, it is more like gumbo. I have been married to a family of south Louisiana Cajuns for 35 years and have cooked and eaten more than my fair share of jambalaya. I have never seen \"soupie\" jambalaya in my life.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":1,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-02-25","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"grancheri"},"reviewBody":"Have to agree with scrapnut and tready2. What does anyone from South Dennis, MA know about jambalaya??? The answer is nothing!! You want true jambalaya...come down South and we'll teach you how to make the best. Wouldn't recommend this recipe to any below the Mason-Dixon Line!! Please don't waste your ingredients making this recipe.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":1,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-02-18","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"50suellen"},"reviewBody":"I have made this several times and it never disappoints! It has become a requested favorite. I cut it in half but use a large can tomatoes and double the water and also cut the rice by half to get that juicier, soupier finished product. I would agree with ashley65 that whatever you want to call this it is delicious. Back home they have fricassee and no 2 recipies are alike--doesn't change the fact that grandma called it fricassee. If you add beans to your chili it isn't true Texas chili--won't stop the rest of us from putting beans in! And if you haven't made the recipe you shouldn't be reviewing it!!!!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-09-22","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"tptaylor13"},"reviewBody":"It doesn't look like the picture, but it tastes great! My family loves it.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-01-31","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Italy04"},"reviewBody":"This is a great jambalaya recipe. I also will use less rice next time as it absorbed all the liquid and was not soupy enough. However the flavors are great. Tip: I used a creole mustard instead of regular old dijon and it was outstanding. Added so much flavor and didn't overpower the dish","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-01-21","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"dgrant123"},"reviewBody":"Good heat, good flavor - would reduce the amount of rice next time as rice absorbed all the liquid - did not reheat well. It did not look like Pic at all -","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2012-03-21","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"pamdevone"},"reviewBody":"I also reduced the amount of Dijon mustard and I really liked this dish, it was really hearty.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":4,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2013-02-04","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"LOHMANN7"},"reviewBody":"Thanks to the advice of the other raters, I reduced the amount of rice to 1 cup and the mustard (I used Grey Poupon) to 1\/4 c. Very good! If you like your jambalaya a bit soupier, you'll need more tomatoes or broth. Perfect for cold Minnesota nights!","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2011-09-05","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"KrisRN"},"reviewBody":"There's too much Dijon mustard in this recipe. We threw out the whole batch because it was too overpowering and I couldn't add enough stuff to lessen the taste of it.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":1,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-02-25","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"tready2"},"reviewBody":"Scrapnut is right. I live in Louisiana and was raised on cajun cooking. This dish has way too much liquid for my taste. It more resembles a soup, not a gumbo as there are NO TOMATOES in GUMBO. Besides, Jambalaya is usually a meat or a Seafood jambalaya. We never mix the two. So, I gave it a one star and hope the cook picks up on some of these suggestions from us way down South.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":1,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-08-26","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"Groovie72"},"reviewBody":"I really liked this recipe, however I would make a couple of changes. I would reduce the mustard to 1\/2 cup and I think I would only put 1 cup of the rice in. I used the full 2 tsp of cayenne because I like spicy food, but it was pushing the limit of what my husband will endure. Next time I think I would cut that by half as well. Overall, it was a very flavorful dish and we enjoyed it.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2010-02-15","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"bugdia"},"reviewBody":"My family loved this interesting concoction. It reminded us of another favorite, red beans and rice. Heart, satisfying. I opted to use 1t. cayenne and 1\/4 c. dijon mustard, and 1 c of rice. It was spicy but not overbearing.","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2014-03-14","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"nzheidi"},"reviewBody":"Very tasty, quite simple to make, has an authentic look about it (bit soupy for true jambalaya though). 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