Shrimp Creole

18 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lbs shrimp
  • 7 tablespoons butter
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 5 tablespoons flour
  • 12 cup chopped green pepper
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 cup canned tomato, chopped
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 3 teaspoons salt
  • 14 teaspoon red pepper
  • 12 teaspoon black pepper
  • 12 teaspoon Accent seasoning
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 dash Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Kitchen Bouquet

Directions

  1. 1
    Saute butter, garlic, onion and celery in large pan.
  2. 2
    To make the roux add flour to the pan and cook over medium heat bringing to a boil.
  3. 3
    Stir constantly until golden brown, about two more minutes, taking care not to burn.
  4. 4
    Add tomato sauce, tomatoes, water and remaining seasonings, except parsley.
  5. 5
    Bring mixture to a boil.
  6. 6
    Reduce heat and simmer 1 hour.
  7. 7
    Add shrimp and cook 15 minutes.
  8. 8
    Serve over fluffy bed of rice.
  9. 9
    Add parsley just before serving.
  10. 10
    For a more highly seasoned sauce add a dash of Tabasco.

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