Cajun Creole

12 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package hot dogs, sliced
  • 1 small head of cabbage, chopped chunky (any kind except Savory)
  • 1 green pepper, chopped chunky
  • 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon garlic, minced (3-4 fresh cloves)
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 -2 teaspoon hot sauce (4-5 good shakes)
  • 2 cups cooked white rice
  • 2 cups cooked cabbage water
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil (olive, canola, or vegetable)
  • 12 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)

Directions

  1. 1
    Chop the cabbage into bite-sized pieces and put it in a pot with water (nearly cover the cabbage with water) and boil 7 minutes or until cabbage is about el dente.
  2. 2
    Do not throw away the cabbage water!
  3. 3
    Cook the rice now too.
  4. 4
    Saute the onions, garlic, green pepper, and hot dogs in the cooking oil until the onions start to become transluscent and the hot dogs brown a bit.
  5. 5
    Add cumin, black pepper, and garlic and saute another 30 seconds.
  6. 6
    Add the tomato paste and 1 cup of the cabbage water.
  7. 7
    Add in the cooked cabbage and mix it up.
  8. 8
    It should be a little saucy, if it isn't, add more of the cabbage water.
  9. 9
    Let this simmer 10-15 minutes.
  10. 10
    Add the tabasco sauce.
  11. 11
    Serve over hot rice.

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