New Shrimp Etouffee – Desperate Times Telephone Telephone For Delicious Measures

I won’t become into the sordid details of how I came into possession of substandard shrimp, but it did afford me the chance to demo a few tips inwards this shrimp etouffee video, simply inwards representative y'all always abide by yourself inwards the same boat. 

I induce got absolutely no work alongside frozen shrimp, which is a expert thing, since that’s the solely sort y'all tin buy; but when making recipes similar this, I prefer a larger size, together with definitely alongside shells on.

Making a rich shrimp stock from the sautéed shells is 1 of the secrets to a peachy etouffee, but equally good loss of flavor, I abide by smaller, already-peeled shrimp retain much to a greater extent than water, which leaks out when cooked; thinning together with weakening every sauce inwards their wake.

A picayune sear tin free a lot of this excess liquid, which tin together with thus last reduced inwards the sauce. This also makes the concluding moments of the dish pretty easy, equally these minor shrimp solely accept a few minutes to create through. 

Of course, if y'all exercise purchase approximately dainty 16-20’s (jumbo-sized), become ahead together with brand the stock (see technique here), together with laissez passer the shrimp a dainty pan-sear outset earlier finishing the recipe equally shown. With Mardi Gras coming upwardly soon, y'all induce got the perfect excuse to laissez passer this delicious recipe a endeavour soon. Enjoy!


Makes four large portions:

Spice Blend (everything is “to taste”):
1/4 tsp dried thyme
1/4 tsp dried oregano
1/4 tsp cayenne
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp white pepper
1/4 tsp dark pepper
3/4 tsp paprika

Then:
1 tbsp vegetable oil
2 pounds peeled together with deveined raw shrimp, seasoned alongside 1/2 tsp common salt together with 1 tsp of the spice blend
3 tbsp butter
1/3 loving cup diced onions
1/3 loving cup celery, sliced thin
1/3 loving cup diced light-green pepper, sweetness or hot
remaining spice blend
2 generous tbsp flour
1/2 loving cup diced tomatoes
2 cups chicken stock (including shrimp juices added in)
1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
hot sauce to taste
salt to taste
1/4 loving cup sliced light-green onions
4 portions cooked white rice
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