dirty rice
Americannoun
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The Clesies said their menu will include the dirty rice as well as boiled crawfish, crawfish etouffee and something called a “messi clesi,” which is a combination of the dirty rice and etouffee.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2024
Fortunately, southern cooking has a healthy respect for this humble food, which is showcased nowhere better than in classic dirty rice.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2021
We’ve tried an allium-heavy New Orleans-inspired dirty rice, cacio e pepe with za’atar, and cardamom tofu with lime greens, all to rave reviews.
From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2020
Sausage and rice dishes are a staple of Cajun cuisine, with jambalaya and Louisiana dirty rice perhaps the two best known.
From The Guardian • May 8, 2020
He was cooking cow feet stew and dirty rice.
From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers
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