Shrimp Creole
2020-11-13- Cuisine: Creole
- Course: Appetizer, Main Dish
- Skill Level: Beginner
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- Yield: 4 serving plates
- Servings: 4
- Prep Time: 10m
- Cook Time: 30m
- Ready In: 40m
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Shrimp Creole. Shrimp with vegetables cooked in skillet. Tasty Creole recipe.
Ingredients
- 1½ tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion,peeled and finely chopped
- 12 scallions,finely chopped
- 4 shallots,finely chopped
- 6 cloves garlic,peeled and finely chopped
- 1-2 chiles,seeded and finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped fresh ginger
- 1½ teaspoons curry powder
- 3 large ripe tomatoes,peeled,seeded and diced
- 1 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/3 cup (80 ml) dark rum
- 1 cup (250 ml) fish stock
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 18 jumbo shrimp,peeled and deveined
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice,plus more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon salt,plus more to taste
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
Method
Step 1
Preheat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chopped onion, scallions, shallots, garlic, chiles, ginger, curry powder and 1 teaspoon of garlic. Cook, stirring, until browned (about 4-5 minutes).
Step 2
Stir in diced tomatoes,1/2 cup of parsley, cilantro, thyme, and bay leaf. Increase heat to high and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Stir in dark rum and bring to a boil.
Step 3
Add fish stock and tomato paste, then reduce heat to low and simmer until thickened and well-flavored(about 10 minutes). Remove bay leaf.
Step 4
In a shallow glass dish, combine shrimp,2 tablespoons of lime juice,1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Toss well, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
Step 5
Stir marinated shrimp into the tomato mixture. Gently simmer over low heat, turning occasionally, until the shrimp are opaque(about 3-5 minutes).
Step 6
Stir in remaining 1 teaspoon garlic. Add seasoning and lime juice, to taste. Sprinkle with remaining chopped parsley. Serve shrimp Creole immediately.