excellent shrimp creole
Excellent Shrimp Creole Posted by Marla at recipegoldmine.com 2/18/2002 11:15 am Source: Submitted by Christy - "This is the best recipe I have found for Creole. It was given to me...
Ingredients
- 2/3cupvegetable oil
- 3/4cupall-purpose flour
- 2cupfinely chopped onion
- 6clovegarlic, diced
- 1cupfinely chopped celery
- 1cupfinely chopped green bell pepper
- 2bay leaves
- 1lemon, juiced
Directions
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Excellent Shrimp Creole Posted by Marla at recipegoldmine.com 2/18/2002 11:15 am Source: Submitted by Christy - "This is the best recipe I h
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It was given to me by a Cajun
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You will not be disappointed! (I sometimes substitute frozen peeled cooked shrimp and it comes out great)." 2/3 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup al
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Cook together until smooth, stirring constantly, but do not brown
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Stir in onions and sauté for 2 minutes
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Stir in garlic, celery, bell pepper, bay leaves, lemon juice, tomato paste, tomatoes and shrimp
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Add enough water just to cover
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Cook slowly until shrimp are pink and tender
