Creole Jambalaya
["1 1/2 lb. raw, whole, cleaned shrimp", "1 c. diced ham", "2 Tbsp. butter", "1/2 c. chopped onion", "1/4 c. green pepper", "2 cloves garlic", "1/4 c. chopped celery", "2 c. canned tomatoes, chopped and drained (reserve liquid)", "1 c. raw rice", "3 bay leaves", "1 c. water (including tomato liquid)", "salt", "pepper (cayenne)"]
["Saute onion, green pepper, celery and garlic in melted butter. Add shrimp and ham.", "Fry about 5 minutes.", "Stir in tomatoes and cook 10 minutes.", "Stir in rice.", "Add seasoning and liquid.", "Bring to boil.", "Cover; simmer until rice is done, about 30 minutes. Serves 4.", "Use soy sauce if you like."]
["shrimp", "ham", "butter", "onion", "green pepper", "garlic", "celery", "tomatoes", "rice", "bay leaves", "water", "salt", "pepper"]