SHRIMP CREOLE

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From River Road Community Cookbook - 1980 "Shrimp Creole is probably one of the most widespread of the old Creole classics, and rightfully so because it's certainly one of the best. This spicy version gains extra richness from the addition of Burgundy Wine."

Provided by tsnam213

Categories     Creole

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/3 cup vegetable oil
6 green onions, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
2 medium green bell peppers, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 celery ribs, chopped
6 large tomatoes, peeled, chopped
1 1/2 cups Burgundy wine
1 cup seafood stock or 1 (8 ounce) bottle clam juice
1 large bay leaf, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 3/4 teaspoon dried leaf thyme
1 tablespoon minced parsley, preferable flat-leaf
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon red pepper (cayenne)
salt
1 lemon, juice of
3 lbs uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
hot cooked rice
chopped green onion
minced parsley

Steps:

  • In heavy 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add 6 green onions, onion, bell peppers, garlic and celery: saute until vegetables are thoroughly wilted, about 10 minutes. Stir in tomatoes and wine. Cook, stirring often until liquid is reduced by 1/2. Stir in stock or clam juice, seasonings and lemon juice. Cover, cook over medium-low heat 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in shrimp. Cook just until shrimp are coral pink, 7 to 8 minutes. Taste for seasoning, adjust if necessary. To serve, spoon rice onto each plate, top with sauce and shrimp. Sprinkle green onion and parsley over top, serve hot. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 696.3, Fat 24.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 518.4, Sodium 550.3, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 11.6, Protein 73.5

Moe 1990
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This shrimp creole is a delicious and flavorful dish that's perfect for a special occasion. I highly recommend it!


Lovelyhan Garcia
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I'm a big fan of creole cuisine, and this shrimp creole recipe is one of my favorites. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Angela Ankomah
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This shrimp creole is a great dish for a potluck or party. It's easy to make and can be served hot or cold.


Sitenda Fred
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I'm always looking for new shrimp recipes, and this shrimp creole definitely fits the bill. It's a delicious and flavorful dish that I'll definitely be making again.


morongoa makgoba
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This shrimp creole is a great way to use up leftover shrimp. It's also a great dish to make for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


minky mahlangu
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I love the simplicity of this shrimp creole recipe. It's made with a few simple ingredients, but the flavor is amazing.


Sondos Ben
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This shrimp creole is a great dish to make for a special occasion. It's easy to make and always impresses my guests.


MKF NAZAQAT
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I made this shrimp creole for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. I'll definitely be making it again.


Ana samir Guillen
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This shrimp creole is the best I've ever had! The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rachelle Gianan
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I love this shrimp creole recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I usually serve it over rice, but it's also great with pasta or mashed potatoes.


Moonlight Me
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This shrimp creole is a keeper! I've made it several times now, and it's always a hit. The sauce is so rich and flavorful, and the shrimp are always cooked perfectly.


Justine Kyando
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I'm a beginner cook, and this shrimp creole recipe was easy to follow. It turned out great! My family loved it.


Bailey Petrie
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Wow, this shrimp creole is amazing! The sauce is so flavorful and the shrimp are cooked perfectly. I'm definitely going to be making this again.


Zak Amalay
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This shrimp creole was easy to make and packed with flavor. I loved the addition of okra and bell peppers. It's a great dish for a weeknight meal.


Azan Junejo
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I'm not usually a fan of shrimp, but this dish changed my mind. The creole sauce was so good that I couldn't stop eating it. I'll definitely be making this again.


Akhi Akhi
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I'm a big fan of creole cuisine, and this shrimp creole recipe did not disappoint. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the shrimp were cooked to perfection. I served it over rice, and it was a hit with my family.


Md Hellal
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This shrimp creole is a flavor explosion in my mouth! The combination of shrimp, vegetables, and creole sauce is simply divine. I followed the recipe precisely, and it turned out perfectly. Highly recommend!


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