| Louisiana Shrimp Creole
1 or more sticks butter or margarine 8 tablespoons of flour 1 cup of chopped parsley 1 dozen green onions, chopped 1 green pepper, chopped 8-9 cloves garlic, chopped 4 pounds or more shrimp 1/2 stalk celery, chopped 2 medium onions, chopped 6 cups of water 3 cans tomato paste 1 teaspoon of sugar 2 tablespoons of salt 1 teaspoon of pepper, black 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper 2 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon of Tabasco sauce 1 teaspoon of vinegar |
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Cook butter and flour until browned; add vegetables. Sauté 10-15 minutes. Add water and remaining ingredients except vinegar and shrimp. Simmer 30 minutes. Add vinegar and simmer 1 hour and 30 minutes. Add shrimp and bring to a boil and simmer 20 minutes. Serve over hot rice.
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