Shrimp Étouffée - WebGrower.com℠

Shrimp Étouffée - WebGrower.com℠

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Shrimp étouffée is a perfect example of Cajun or Creole cuisine. Basically meaning “smothered,” it combines all of the components of traditional Louisiana cooking – seafood, a roux, the...

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 tbsp. chopped green onion tops
  • 3 to 4 finely minced cloves of garlic
  • ½ cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 cup finely chopped celery
  • 2 cups chopped onions
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground Cayenne pepper (or to taste)
  • 5 to 7 shakes Tabasco sauce
  • 1 tbsp French’s prepared mustard
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 15 oz can tomato sauce
  • Two 14 to 16 oz cans of broth (chicken or vegetable - fresh is better)
  • 2 lbs. shrimp (and/or scallops, crawfish, etc.)
  • 1 lemon (cut into wedges)
  • ¼ cup freshly chopped parsley

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