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Entree
Creole Rock Shrimp


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Recipe Type: Entree
Cuisine Origin: French
INGREDIENTS
1Teaspoonsugar
½Teaspoonfresh cracked black pepper
2Tablespoonall-purpose flour
¼Cupbutter
Cupcajun trinity (see notes)
4Cupcooked wild rice
¼Cupandouille sausage, cut into small pieces
2Poundrock shrimp, deveined and peeled
1Eachclove of garlic, minced
1Eachcan 14.5-ounce whole peeled tomatoes, roughly cut
PREPERATION
Also needed: 2 Tbsp. Zatarain's Creole Seasoning, divided

Cajun Trinity: 1/2 c. green or red bell pepper, 1/2 c. white onion,1/4 c. celery, all small-diced

Rinse shrimp and remove all visible veins.

Cook rice.

DIRECTIONS
- In a small sauce pan, melt 2 tbsp. of butter over medium heat. mix in flour and stir to a blond roux, then reduce heat.

- Add tomatoes and their juice plus 1tbsp. creole seasoning to the roux, stir well, and heat through. The mixture will thicken. Hold warm.

- In a large skillet, melt two tbsp. of butter, add 1tbsp. of the creole seasoning, and over medium-high heat, sweat triniy until translucent and soft.

- Add shrimp and cook until no longer transparent (about three minutes).

- Add tomato mixture, bring to a boil, cover and let simmer for five minutes. adjust seasoning with salt, pepper, tabasco.

PRESENTATION
Serve over hot rice. Top with fresh cracked pepper.





2 Message(s)

Outer Banks Grillin' Jer Z from South Jersey Jan 4 2009 12:11PM
heathArz...thanx for an interesting variation for creole rock shrimp from a Zydeco dancer in South Jersey...Jer Z
Dinah B Feb 23 2008 1:27AM
Thanks for this delicious recipe!


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