Shrimp creole ala fred

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFlour
1cupOil
2cupsOnions [chopped]
1cupCelery [chopped]
½cupGreen bell Pepper [chopped]
2Cloves garlic [chopped]
1tablespoonSalt
½teaspoonPepper
28ouncesCanned tomatoes [chopped
.fine]
2cans(6oz each) tomato paste
6cupsWater
4poundsShrimp [peeled & deveined]

Directions

FROM CHEF FREDDY'S

1) In a skillet, brown the flour in the oil stirring constantly... Add the onions, celery, green peppers, garlic, salt, and pepper... Saut‚ until the veggies are tender... 2) Add the tomatoes & tomatoe paste, mixing well... cook for 5 min. then add the water and simmer for 1 hour, and add the shrimp... Cook for 15 min...

3) Serve over hot cooked rice... garnished with parsley and onion tops (if desired)

From "Bill Saiff's ROD & REEL Recipes for HOOKIN' & COOKIN' Cookbook and re-typed with permission by Fred Goslin on Cyberealm Bbs in Watertown NY at (315) 786-1120