Sunday, December 20, 2009

Any good but easy Cajun recipes?

I used to have a recipe for shrimp creole that I'm looking for. Also any recipes with sweet poratoes? Thanks!Any good but easy Cajun recipes?
My wife and I love this site!! Great shrimp creole recipe and a lot of other great stuff.


http://www.nolacuisine.com/Any good but easy Cajun recipes?
Shrimp Creole





1/2 cup olive oil


1 large onion, chopped


1/2 cup celery, chopped


1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped


6 cloves garlic, chopped


1 tablespoon all-purpose flour


2 (10.75 ounce) cans tomato puree


10 3/4 fluid ounces water


1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes


1/4 cup white wine


1 teaspoon hot sauce


1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning


1 teaspoon salt


1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped


3 pounds fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined


1 cup uncooked white rice


2 cups water





In a large heavy iron pot; medium heat, pour in olive oil and saute onions, celery, bell pepper and garlic until well wilted. Add flour and tomato puree and stir together. Gradually pour in 10.75 ounces of water.


Cook for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Pour in diced tomatoes and wine; cook for 15 minutes.


Season with hot sauce, Cajun seasoning, salt and parsley. Stir in the shrimp. Cover and cook over low heat for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a saucepan bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.


When the dish is done, let it sit for 10 minutes. Serve over the cooked rice.





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Sweet Potato Pie





3 sweet potatoes


1/2 cup butter, softened


1 tablespoon vanilla extract


2 1/2 cups white sugar


1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg


4 eggs, beaten


3/4 cup evaporated milk


2 (9 inch) unbaked 9 inch pie crusts





Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add sweet potatoes and cook until tender but still firm, about 30 minutes. Drain, cool, peel and mash. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).


In a large bowl, combine sweet potatoes, butter, sugar, vanilla and nutmeg. In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk and blend into the sweet potato mixture.


Pour into pie shells and bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes, or until done
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This is easy and good. short video, lan!
Shrimp rocks! Just add some Worcestershire sauce and some olive oil and some butter and Caujan sauce. ITS REAL good!
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