Shrimp Creole

6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup onions chopped

  • 1 cup celery chopped

  • 1 clove garlic minced

  • 1 28 oz. can crushed tomatoes

  • 2 8 oz. cans tomato sauce

  • 3 teaspoons salt

  • 1 teaspoon sugar

  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 teaspoon chili sauce

  • 1 1/2 pounds frozen shrimps shelled

  • 1 cup green bell peppers chopped

  • 3 to 4 teaspoons cornstarch if needed

  • 6 cups cooked rice

Directions

  • In skillet cook onion, celery, and garlic in shortening until tender but not brown.

  • Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, and next 5 ingredients.

  • Simmer uncovered 45 minutes.

  • Mix cornstarch with 1 tablespoon cold water.

  • Stir into sauce.

  • Cook and stir until mixture thickens and bubbles.

  • Add shrimp and green peppers.

  • Cover, simmer

  • 5 minutes.

  • Serve with hot rice or Parsley Rice Ring.

Category: Seafood