Shrimp Gumbo With Tomato Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Frozen shrimp1 pound
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 Cooking oil2 Tablespoon
 1 16-ounce can tomatoes, cut up
 Okra2 Cup (16 tbs), frozen
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Bay leaves2
 Dash bottled hot pepper sauce
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Hot cooked rice

Directions

Thaw frozen shrimp.
In heavy skillet cook celery, onion, and garlic in hot oil till tender. (Electric skillet 300°.)
Add tomatoes, okra, salt, pepper, bay leaves, and hot pepper sauce.
Reduce heat (220°).
Cover; simmer 10 minutes.
Add shrimp; cook 10 to 15 minutes more.
Remove bay leaves.
If thinner consistency is desired, add 1/2 cup water; heat through.
Serve in soup bowls with hot cooked rice.
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