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shrimp etouffee
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6
this is nice served over white rice, pass the hot sauce on the side
Ingredients:
4 ounces butter
1/2 cup flour
2 cups chopped onions
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped green pepper
salt, pepper,cayenne to taste
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 cup water
2 teaspoons creole seasoning
2 bay leaves
1 cup chopped tomato
2 tablespoons white wine
2 tablespoons parsley
2 teaspoons thyme
2 lbs shrimp, peeled &,deveined
3 chopped scallions
Directions:
1. melt butter, add flour and make a roux-cook until light brown.
2. add onions, pepper, celery, salt pepper& cayenne, saute until vegetables soften add garlic, water, spices and lower heat to medium.
3. add tomatoes, wine, parsley and thyme.
4. reduce to simmer, until thickening.
5. add shrimp, cook 3-4 minutes until they turn pink.
6. add scallions, remove from heat.
By RecipeOfHealth.com