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Shrimp Etouffee


Recipe Information
Source:
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Cookbook via Driscoll

Serves/Makes:8

Ingredients
  • 2 pounds unpeeled medium fresh shrimp
  • 3 cups (700 ml) water
  • 2 cups (475 ml) chopped onion
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp (30 ml) butter or margarine, melted
  • 1 cup (225 ml) sliced green onions
  • 3 tbsp (45 ml) cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup (80 ml) chopped fresh parsley
  • 3/4 tsp (4 ml) salt
  • 1/4 tsp (1 ml) white pepper
  • Hot cooked rice
Preparation
  • Peel and devein shrimp, reserving shells and tails.
  • Chop shrimp and set aside.
  • Place shells and tails in medium saucepan; add water and bring to boil.
  • Cover reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Pour liquid through a wire mesh strainer into a bowl, discarding shells and tails.
  • Cook chopped onion and garlic in butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until tender.
  • Add 2 cups (475 ml) of reserved stock, and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low; stir in shrimp and green onions.
  • Cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Combine cornstarch and an additional 1/2 cup (125 ml) of stock; gradually stir into shrimp mixture.
  • Bring to a boil; stirring constantly for one minute.
  • Stir in parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Serve over rice.
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