Shrimp creole a la masson's

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-Waldine Van Geffen VGHC42A
1tablespoonCooking oil
1Onion; medium, chopped
1packGreen onions; chopped
2Celery ribs; chopped
1Bell pepper; sliced thin
2Garlic cloves; chopped
1pinchThyme
3Bay leaves
1pinchCayenne pepper
16ouncesCan tomatoes
3ouncesTomato paste
3poundsShrimp; peeled
6xesCooked rice servings

Directions

Saute onions, celery, bell pepper, garlic, thyme, cayenne pepper and bay leaves in cooking oil. Add tomatoes and tomato paste; simmer 15 minutes. Add peeled raw shrimp; simmer 10 minutes. Serve over hot rice. From: Masson's Restaurant Francais, New Orleans (wrv)