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Begin by placing chicken in a large pot and covering it with water.
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Add garlic cloves and some salt to flavor it.
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Bring it to a boil, then let it simmer for about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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Remove chicken and let cool so that its easier to handle.
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Tear meat off of chicken and either shred with fingers or chop with a knife and set aside.
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Next, brown sausage in a large Dutch oven or other pot.
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Remove sausage, leaving grease.
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Add chopped onion to the pot, sauteing until tender and translucent.
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Return sausage and chicken to pot with onions.
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Add white rice and 2 cups of water.
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Sprinkle in a little salt and Creole seasoning.
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Bring water to a boil.
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Stir until rice puffs and most of water is gone (this time will vary depending on what type of rice you use).
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Cover, lower heat, and simmer 15-20 minutes.
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Season to taste with salt, pepper, Creole seasoning, and cayenne.
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This will make about 6-10 servings depending on your appetite.
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Each person can add more Creole seasoning and Tabasco sauce if they would like extra spice.
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The leftovers are delicious, so its a great meal to make on Sunday and enjoy for a few more days!
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You can also change it up by adding bell peppers, tomato sauce, or different meats.