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Shrimp Creole
2 lbs. raw shrimp
1 16 oz. can whole tomatoes, well crushed
1 small can tomato sauce
1 onion, finely chopped
1/2 bell pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
Cajun Seasoning
2 T flour
2 T oil
1 cup water
La. Fish Fry Hot sauce to taste
Make a roux by combining flour and oil, stirring constantly over low heat until rich, golden brown. Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper, saute` until tender. To this add crushed tomatoes and tomato sauce and cook until oil comes to top. Add water, seasoning and hot sauce, and bring to boil. Simmer slowly for 15 minutes. Add raw shrimp (peeled & de-headed) and simmer for another 15 minutes. Serve over rice.
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