* Exported from MasterCook *
Shrimp Etouffée #1
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Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cajun Seafood
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1/2 c Unsalted butter
2 md Onions -- chopped
1 Celery rib -- finely chopped
3 cl Garlic -- minced
1 1/2 ts Jalapeño pepper -- minced
2 tb All-purpose flour
14 oz Can Italian chopped tomatoes --
- juices reserved
1 tb Sweet paprika
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Black pepper -- freshly ground
1 pn Cayenne pepper
2 lb Medium shrimp -- shelled,
- deveined
4 Scallions -- chopped
1/2 c Parsley -- chopped
3 c Rice -- cooked
In a heavy nonreactive 14" skillet, melt the butter. Add the onions
and celery and cook over moderate heat until translucent, about
5 minutes.
Add garlic and jalapeño and cook for 2 minutes. Add flour and cook,
stirring constantly, for 5 minutes.
Stir in tomatoes and their juice, the paprika, salt, black pepper,
and cayenne. Bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 5 minutes.
Add shrimp and stir until they curl and turn pink, 2 to3 minutes.
Stir in the scallions and parsley and serve over cooked rice.
By RecipeLu <
[email protected]> on Dec 30, 1997
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