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Bayou Shrimp Creole

Serves: 16 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 cup 237mlSalad oil
1   Celery - diced
5 cups 312g / 11ozOnions - sliced
1 cup 237mlChili sauce
1 teaspoon 5mlCurry powder
3 teaspoons 15mlBay leaf (large)
2   Frozen sliced okra
2   Tomatoes
3   Green peppers - sliced (large)
1   Celery leaves - chopped
1 teaspoon 5mlThyme
  Salt - red and black pepper
1/2 cup 73g / 2.6ozChopped parsley
5 lbs 2270g / 80ozShrimp - cleaned and deveined

Recipe Instructions

Heat oil in large frying pan. Add green peppers, celery, celery leaves and onions.

Cook over low heat, stirring until vegetables are slightly softened.

Add remaining ingredients except shrimp. Cover and simmer for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Refrigerate for 24 hours.

Add shrimp 1 hour before serving; heat thoroughly. Serve over hot cooked rice.

Source:
Cooking Light, May/June 1993, page 90

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