Mom's Shrimp Creole Recipe - Cooking Index
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Butter |
4 tablespoons | 60ml | Flour |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Chopped green onions |
1/2 cup | 55g / 1.9oz | Chopped celery |
1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Chopped green pepper |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped parsley |
1 | Garlic clove - crushed | |
1 | Spanish-style tomato sauce - (8 oz) | |
1 | Whole tomatoes - (16 oz) | |
1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Hot water |
1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Salt |
1/8 teaspoon | 0.6ml | Cayenne pepper |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Tabasco hot pepper sauce |
1/4 teaspoon | 1.3ml | Thyme |
1 | Bay leaf | |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Sugar |
1 1/2 lbs | 681g / 24oz | Shrimp |
Melt butter. Add flour to make a roux. Add fresh vegetables. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring so it does not brown. Add remaining ingredients except shrimp. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
Before serving, bring to a boil, add shrimp, and bring to a second boil. Remove from heat and serve with rice.
This recipe yields ?? servings.
Source:
1st Traveler's Choice Internet Cookbook at - http://www.virtualcities.com/ons/recipe.htm
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