diff --git a/shrimpcreole-mitchmarq42.webp b/shrimpcreole-mitchmarq42.webp new file mode 100644 index 0000000..14c605a Binary files /dev/null and b/shrimpcreole-mitchmarq42.webp differ diff --git a/shrimpcreole.md b/shrimpcreole.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1582434 --- /dev/null +++ b/shrimpcreole.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +title: Shrimp Creole +tags: ['shrimp', 'stew', 'southern'] +date: 2022-12-27 +author: "Mitchell Marquez" +--- + + + +A sweet and savory stew with shrimp and a bit of spice. This is adapted from my grandmother's recipe and is different from the usual recipes found on the web. + +- ⏲️ Prep time: 2 hrs +- 🍳 Cook time: 1-1.5 hrs +- 🍽️ Servings: 8 + +## Ingredients + +- 2 cups Green Bell Pepper, diced +- 1x 5-inch Yellow or White Onion, diced +- 2 cups of Celery, diced (try to get one with lots of green leaves) +- 1/4 cup of olive or cooking oil +- 1 cup Heinz chili sauce (it looks like ketchup but is not) +- [optional] 3 tbsp Frank's RedHot sauce +- 1 cup of seedless Golden Raisins +- 1 cup of Slivered Almonds +- 3x 14.5oz cans of diced tomato - optionally blend one +- 1 teaspoon each: pepper, thyme, salt +- 2 tsp curry powder +- 1/2 cup parsley +- 2 lb cleaned and shelled shrimp +- cooked white rice + +## Directions + +1. Sauté raw vegetables in oil +2. add remaining ingredients **except shrimp** +3. simmer 1 hour +4. Add shrimp and cook for 5 minutes +5. Serve over cooked rice +6. [optional] Best if cooked a day ahead and reheated.