Shrimp etouffee #2

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
tablespoonShortening
2Bell peppers; chopped
2Onions; chopped
1Rib celery; chopped
1Clove garlic; chopped
2poundsShrimp; cleaned
2tablespoonsTomato paste
Salt & pepper to taste

Directions

Saut‚ onion, celery, bell pepper and garlic in shortening until tender.

Peel shrimp; toss into vegetable mixture and cook slowly until pink. Add tomato paste; season to taste and cover. Simmer about 10 minutes, adding a little water if necessary. Heap over cooked rice.

From <A Taste of Louisiana>. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .