| | Shrimp Creole 1/2 cup of chopped onion 1/2 cup of chopped celery 1 garlic clove, minced 3 tablespoons of shortening 1- 1 pound can of tomatoes (2 cups) 1 - 8 ounce can of tomato sauce (1 cup) 1 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of sugar 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of chili powder A dash of hot pepper sauce 2 tablespoons of cornstarch 12 ounces of frozen shelled shrimp, thawed 1/2 cup of chopped green pepper |
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In a skillet, cook the onion, celery and garlic in shortening until tender, but not brown. Add tomatoes, tomato sauce and the next 5 ingredients. Simmer uncovered for 45 minutes. Mix cornstarch with 1 tablespoon of cold water, stir into sauce. Cook and stir till mixture thickens and bubbles. Add shrimp and green pepper. Cover, simmer for 5 minutes. Serve with Parsley Rice Ring. Serves 6
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