SHRIMP CREOLE

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I got this out of Naparima Girls' High School Cookbook The Multi-Cultural Cuisine of Trinidad and Tobago

Provided by tunamanphd

Categories     Creole

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs shrimp, shelled and deveined
2 tablespoons green seasoning i use recaito
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
1 teaspoon sugar
1 lb tomatoes, chopped (14 oz.) or 1 can diced tomato (14 oz.)
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon diced hot pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • season shrimp with green seasoning.
  • saute garlic,onion,celery,and bell pepper in butter until tender but not browned.
  • blend flour and sugar, then add tomatoes,salt,hot pepper simmer 15 minute.
  • Add shrimp and cook on high heat 5-10 min or until shrimp is cooked.
  • adjust seasoning and serve with white rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.2, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 146.7, Sodium 953.9, Carbohydrate 6.5, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.8, Protein 16.4

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