Shrimp Creole - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lb. cooked, cleaned shrimp
    3/4 c. oil
    3 Tbsp. flour
    1 bunch chopped green onions
    1 large chopped onion
    4 green bell peppers, chopped
    1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
    2 tsp. salt
    2 tsp. black pepper
Preparation
    Boil shrimp and save stock.
    Make a roux by browning the flour in heavy skillet and adding oil.
    Add onions and green peppers; cook until tender.
    Add tomato paste, salt and pepper.
    Cook and stir over medium heat for 15 minutes.
    Add 1 cup hot stock from shrimp.
    Cook and stir 15 minutes more.
    Reduce heat to simmer and cook 1 hour.
    Stir often.
    Add shrimp last 10 minutes.
    Serve over rice.
    Add more stock or seasoning if desired.

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