jambalaya
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Synonyms
agglomerate, agglomeration, alphabet soup, assortment, botch, clutter, collage, crazy quilt, farrago, gallimaufry, grab bag, gumbo, hash, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, jumble, jungle, litter, macédoine, medley, mélange, menagerie, miscellanea, miscellany, mishmash, mixed bag, montage, motley, muddle, olio, olla podrida, omnium-gatherum, pastiche, patchwork, patchwork quilt, potpourri, ragbag, ragout, rummage, salad, salmagundi, scramble, shuffle, smorgasbord, stew, tumble, variety, welter
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Steak, blackened chicken, sliced andouille sausage, all hit with Cajun seasonings, go on a bed of jambalaya rice. — Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, "Here are the 10 best foods at the Indiana State Fair 2019," 7 Aug. 2019 Dinner entrees include fish and chips, jambalaya, pasta, steaks, salads, burgers and tacos. — Andrew Clark, Indianapolis Star, "Indianapolis restaurants: Granite City Brewery in Circle Centre Mall appears to be closed," 22 May 2019 Girls who have grown up on diets of pasta and chicken develop an appetite for curry and jambalaya. — Marella Gayla, BostonGlobe.com, "These campers will sing for their supper — and for the chefs who are opening their eyes to a whole new world of food," 13 Aug. 2019 At the reception, guests dined on meals by Pigéon Catering, who provided traditional New Orleans creole, cajun, and Louisiana food like gumbo, jambalaya, crab cakes, bananas fosters, beignets, and more. — Dave Quinn, PEOPLE.com, "Go Inside Reagan Charleston's 'Perfect' Southern Charm New Orleans Wedding," 2 Aug. 2019 Much of the restaurant’s traditional Creole-Cajun tapas and entrees (crawfish etouffee, shrimp-and-alligator jambalaya) failed to sell, and Las Olas crowds preferred the menu’s American pub fare, such as burgers, grilled salmon and oysters. — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, "Fort Lauderdale sports bar Bo’s Pub opening Aug. 9 inside the Balcony on Las Olas Boulevard," 19 July 2019 In a September 2008 video interview, the immeasurably charming chef Leah Chase, who died on June 1, 2019, explained how the go-to source for authentic gumbo and jambalaya also became a modern art showplace. — Doug Maccash, nola.com, "Chef Leah Chase explained why art is like a prayer," 3 June 2019 In keeping with the ship’s moniker, the menu will offer New Orleans-style cuisine, with dishes like barbecue shrimp, roasted duck and andouille sausage gumbo, jambalaya and bananas foster. — Rachel Desantis, PEOPLE.com, "Carnival Cruise Line's New Ship Will Feature the World's First Roller Coaster at Sea," 19 June 2019 Beer, a hot dog, jambalaya and a vodka snowball are included in ticket price. — Ann Maloney, nola.com, "Creole Tomato Fest and June under the Moon: Food events through June 12," 3 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'jambalaya.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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