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Southern Living Shrimp Creole Recipe

	Dutchie326 / All my dishes 1 year, 2 months ago a southern cold day/weather thing. Very versatile. Prep:15m Cook:45m Servings:8	Dutchie326
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Ingredients

2 LBS. Medium slze raw shrimp

1 Large white onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)

2 Celery ribs, finely chopped (about � cup)

2 Garlic cloves, chopped very fine

� Cup Bell Pepper, finely

2 Tbs. Bacon fat

3 Tbs. All purpose Flour

2 (16-oz.) cans peeled Tomatoes, preferably Italian, crushed with juice

1 Tbs. Fresh Parsley

� tsp. Ground Mace

1 Tbs. Worcestershire Sauce

1/8 tsp. Sugar

1/8 tsp. soda

1 Cup of Beef Stock

� tsp. Tabasco

Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

Directions

Peel and devein shrimp.

� In a large pan brown chopped onion, celery, garlic and bell pepper in bacon fat over medium heat stirring constantly.

� When veggies are browned, add flour and blend well to coat vegetables.

� When thick, add tomatoes, parsley, mace, Worcestershire sauce, sugar and soda.

� Blend well with spoon and continue stirring and add Beef stock and Tabasco.

� Simmer over low heat for 45 minutes with top partially covered, only. Adjust seasonings.

� Add additional water if necessary to prevent sticking.

� When ready to serve, thaw, return to simmer and add shrimp, cook shrimp only 7-8 minutes at most to prevent toughness in shrimp.

� Serve hot over rice.

� NOTES:

� You may increase or decrease the recipe or freeze the Creole sauce for up to six months and add shrimp when ready to eat.

� Chicken may be substituted: cut boneless breasts or thighs into bite-slzed pieces and cook in the sauce.

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mjcmcook 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Hello ~~~
This is a Wonderful "5"FORK!!!!! recipe ~
Really, I think that this is made possible with the
(secret) ingredient, "Mace"~ I have lived in
New Orleans and the great cooks use either "Mace"
or "Allspice" in many of their recipes~people wonder 'just what is that delicious taste in a recipe' and it is one of these two ingredients!
Thanks so much for sharing ~
Blessings ^j^ ^j^ ^j^ ~mj~

donman 1 year, 2 months ago said:
Sounds Great! Thanks :)

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