New Orleans Style Shrimp Creole

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp. butter
  • 1 tbsp. olive 0il
  • 1 cup yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 cup green bell Pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 tbsp. flour
  • 1 8-ounce. can tomato sauce
  • 1 14-ounce. can chicken broth
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp. white pepper
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1-pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tsp. lemon juice
  • 2 whole bay leaves
  • 2 cups boiled rice

Instructions
 

  • In a black cast iron pot melt butter; add oil.
  • Over medium heat, sauté all seasonings until wilted, about 5 minutes.
  • Add flour and blend well.
  • Add tomato sauce and broth.
  • Add black pepper, white pepper and cayenne pepper.
  • Bring to a low boil then reduce the heat, and simmer, for 30 minutes.
  • Add shrimp, lemon juice, bay leaves, cover and simmer for 20 minutes longer.
  • Remove pot from the heat and allow to stand, covered, at room temperature for about 10 minutes before serving.
  • Serve over boiled rice.
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