Shrimp Etouffee Recipe

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Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings6Cuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Onion1 Medium, minced
 Green onions2 , minced
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm), minced
 Celery1/4 Cup (16 tbs), finley chopped
 Butter1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Flour2 Tablespoon
 Tomato puree1 10 1/2 Ounce
 Bay leaves2
 Worcestershire sauce1 Tablespoon
 Hot Sauce4 Drop
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Sugar1/2 Teaspoon
 Thyme1/2 Teaspoon, crushed
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 1 lb. shrimp, shelled

Directions

Saute onion, green onions, garlic and celery in butter until tender.
Add flour, stirring well; cook, stirring constantly, until browned lightly.
Add 2 1/2 cups water, tomato puree, bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce and hot sauce, salt, sugar, thyme and pepper.
Simmer, for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, or until sauce is of desired consistency.
Add shrimp; cook for 15 minutes.
Garnish with quartered hard-cooked eggs.
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