Momma's Shrimp Creole

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Ingredients

  • 12 cup onion
  • chopped
  • 12 cup celery
  • chopped
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 tablespoon salad oil
  • 16 ounces tomatoes
  • diced
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1 12 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • hot pepper sauce
  • to taste
  • 34 lb shrimp
  • peeled and deveined
  • 12 cup green pepper
  • diced
  • cornstarch
  • to thicken
  • if desired

Instructions

  1. Brown onion and celery.
  2. Add everything, except shrimp, into a pot and bring to a boil.
  3. Add shrimp.
  4. Shrimp will cook very quickly, within 5 minutes -- Shrimp will appear nice and pink.
  5. I usually let it slowly simmer 15 minutes or so to let the flavor get through it.
  6. This is also a great make - ahead and freeze dish.
  7. It only gets better the longer it sits.
  8. We serve it over rice or with crackers and a side salad.
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