{"id":63,"date":"2006-07-12T13:32:22","date_gmt":"2006-07-12T19:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2006-07-12T13:33:39","modified_gmt":"2006-07-12T19:33:39","slug":"popeyes-cajun-rice-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/12\/popeyes-cajun-rice-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Popeye&#8217;s Cajun Rice Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/images\/popeyes-cajun-rice.jpg\" width=\"230\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Popeye's Cajun Rice\" title=\"Popeye's Cajun Rice Recipe\" align=\"right\"\/><br \/>\nEvery time we go to the Popeye&#8217;s Chicken shop, we get their Cajun rice.  We simply love it.  So here&#8217;s our rendition of Popeye&#8217;s Cajun Rice.  We make our Cajun Rice using Basmati rice which is different than the long grained rice used by the Popeye&#8217;s restaurant chain.<\/p>\n<p><b>Popeye&#8217;s Cajun Rice<\/b><\/p>\n<ul title=\"Ingredients in Popeye's Cajun Rice Recipe\">\n<li>1 cup Basmati Rice (you may substitute long grain white rice instead).\n<\/li>\n<li>Chicken Broth\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 pound chicken livers\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 pound lean ground beef\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/3 cup finely diced onion\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 cup finely diced green onion (scallion)\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/3 cup finely diced celery\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/3 cup finely diced bell pepper\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/8 tsp ground white pepper\n<\/li>\n<li>1\/8 tsp Tabasco sauce\n<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp minced garlic\n<\/li>\n<li>1 tsp Gumbo File\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol title=\"Directions for Making Popeye's Cajun Rice Recipe\">\n<li>Cook rice according to package directions except substitute chicken broth for the water called for in the recipe. 1 regular sized can of chicken broth contains about 2 cups of broth.\n<\/li>\n<li>Brown the 1\/4 pound of ground beef in a non-stick skillet.  Break up fine while cooking.\n<\/li>\n<li>As you&#8217;re cooking the ground beef, also cook 1\/2 pound of chicken livers in a pot of water.  Cook about 10 minutes after the water begins to boil. Strain, then chop fine.\n<\/li>\n<li>Add the diced onions, green onion, celery, bell pepper, garlic, white pepper, Tabasco Sauce and Gumbo File.  Saute until the onions, peppers, and celery are cooked, about 4 &#8211; 5 minutes.\n<\/li>\n<li>Add the cooked rice and chopped chicken livers, and stir together.  Heat for about 2 minutes, then serve.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every time we go to the Popeye&#8217;s Chicken shop, we get their Cajun rice. We simply love it. So here&#8217;s our rendition of Popeye&#8217;s Cajun Rice. We make our Cajun Rice using Basmati rice which is different than the long grained rice used by the Popeye&#8217;s restaurant chain. Popeye&#8217;s Cajun Rice 1 cup Basmati Rice &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cooking_ideas","category-side-dishes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spiceplace.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}