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so Good Shrimp Creole
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 6
If you love Cajun & creole food, this will definately please you!
Ingredients:
2 lbs shrimp, peeled & deveined
1 large green pepper, chopped fine
1 medium onion, chopped fine
2 celery ribs, chopped fine
2 tablespoons minced parsley
1 bay leaf (remove before serving)
2 cups chopped tomatoes
1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon sugar
3 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon tbsps flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 dash tabasco sauce
1/2 teaspoon oregano
Directions:
1. In a large heavy skillet, melt 2 tablespoons butter over low heat.
2. Sauté onions until limp but not brown.
3. Push onions to 1 side & add flour, stirring until brown.
4. Add all other ingredients except shrimp.
5. Stir constantly until mixture thickens & comes to a slow boil.
6. Lower heat until mixture simmers, cover & continue to cook for about 35 minute.
7. In another skillet, put 1 tablespoons butter & lightly sauté shrimp until they are firm & light pink.
8. Add to gravy & continue to simmer for 10 minute Serve over hot cooked rice.
By RecipeOfHealth.com