Steamed Shrimp

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 lb. shrimp in shell
  • 2 large onions, chopped fine
  • 3 ribs celery, chopped fine
  • 3/4 c. butter or oil (or more)
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped fine
  • garlic powder to taste
  • black pepper to taste
  • red pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1
    Season shrimp in shell with salt, black pepper, red pepper and garlic powder.
  2. 2
    Put shrimp in hot oil or butter and stir until all shrimp turn pink.
  3. 3
    Add onions, celery and bell pepper.
  4. 4
    Mix well; cook, covered, for 15 minutes.
  5. 5
    When done, using slotted spoon, move shrimp to platter.
  6. 6
    Serve juice in small bowls.
  7. 7
    When eating, suck on shrimp first, then peel shrimp.
  8. 8
    Can be dipped in juice or dip juice with French bread.
  9. 9
    Serve with green salad.
  10. 10
    Delicious! If real hungry, double recipe.

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