Shrimp Etouffee - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. peeled shrimp tails
    1 stick margarine
    1 medium onion, chopped
    1/2 bell pepper, chopped
    1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
    2 cloves garlic, chopped
    2 Tbsp. cornstarch
    2 Tbsp. chopped green onion tops
    2 c. water
    salt, pepper and paprika
Preparation
    Melt margarine in aluminum pot (do not use black iron pot). Season shrimp tails with salt, pepper and paprika, then saute in margarine about 5 minutes.
    Remove shrimp.
    Add onion, bell pepper and garlic to margarine; saute for at least 10 minutes.
    Return shrimp to pot and add 2 cups water and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
    Check for taste. Add more seasoning if necessary.
    Add cornstarch and a small amount of water; stir until thick.
    Serve over rice; garnish with parsley.

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